The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has introduced three new security emergency numbers barely a day to the conduct of the December 7 general elections. A statement signed by Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police, Effia Tenge explained that the new lines forms part of security arrangements put in place … Read more
The Public Service Workers Union (PSWU) of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) Accra Branch, has held a peace walk with a call on the citizenry to hold Ghana in high esteem. Professor Emmanuel Asante, the Chairman of the National Peace Council, who made the call in Accra, on Saturday, explained that for Ghana to … Read more
play videoDavid Mensah Geh posed as security personnel when the president was commissioning a School recently A 30 year old man has been arrested by the Accra Regional Police command for posing as military personnel. The man whose name was given as David Mensah Geh was arrested with 30 Ghanaian military uniforms and a US … Read more
David Mensah Geh posed as security personnel when the president was commissioning a School in Adenta A 30 year old man has been arrested by the Accra Regional Police command for posing as military personnel. The man whose name was given as David Mensah Geh was arrested with 30 Ghanaian military uniforms and a US … Read more
A staircase on the fifth floor of a building under construction in the Ashongman Estates, Gumbo, has collapsed and killed a construction worker. ACP Timothy Yosa Bonga, the Accra Regional Police Commander confirmed the incident to Citi News. ACP Bonga said that when the police first go word of the collapse, a nearby patrol team … Read more
Twenty-eight suspected criminals have been arrested in three separate swoops in some parts of Accra. The suspects, aged 20 to 36, are believed to be behind robbery attacks on traders and buyers at gunpoint in the central business district (CBD). They are also suspected to be drug peddlers, bag snatchers, dealers in stolen mobile phones … Read more
A 25-year-old Lance Corporal of the Southern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces and his civilian accomplice have been arrested for allegedly using a toy gun to snatch a taxicab from its owner. The soldier, Lance Corporal Michael Quaicoe, and his former senior secondary school mate, who is currently a duty load equipment operator, Baffoe … Read more
A 40-year-old Nigerian was arrested on the compound of the Accra Regional Police headquarters for allegedly posing as a police officer to extort money from people. Prince Tempo alias Don Tempo is said to have introduced himself to his victims as Sergeant Asiedu of the Accra Regional Police Command investigating a case which they (the … Read more
Five persons suspected to be behind the snatching of cars at Amasaman in the Greater Accra Region and its environs have been arrested. The five men, including two alleged buyers of the stolen cars, are said to have been respraying the cars before they sell them. The suspects are: Kwame Fosu, 23; Simon Mensah, 25; … Read more
Crime rate in Accra reduced in 2014, as against the rate in 2013, senior police officials reported. In 2014, a total of 847 major crimes were recorded, compared to 1085 cases in 2013; representing 21.93 per cent reduction rate. The Accra Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, attributed the … Read more