The outer wall on the right wing of the Kumasi Central Prisons night collapsed damaging a Tata bus, parked close to it. Assistant Superintendent of Prisons (ASP) Richard Bukari, the Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Prison Service, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that, there were no casualties. This has brought to … Read more
A man who posed as a medical doctor has been busted for duping patients at the Korle Bu Teaching and the Ridge hospitals in Accra on the pretext of helping them to secure National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) cards. He is suspected to have duped hundreds of victims, every one of whom he charged GH¢230. … Read more
A man who posed as a medical doctor has been busted for duping patients at the Korle Bu Teaching and the Ridge hospitals in Accra on the pretext of helping them to secure National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) cards. He is suspected to have duped hundreds of victims, every one of whom he charged GH¢230. … Read more
A suspected armed robber was last Thursday gunned down after a shoot-out with the police in Tema. He is alleged to have shot a policeman in the thigh before he was shot in the neck, resulting in his death. The deceased was part of a four-member gang a police patrol team stopped to interrogate at … Read more
A Cape Coast Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 19-year-old fisherman for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Komenda in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem Municipality of the Central Region. The accused, Francis Thompson, alias Apaatus plea was not taken and would be sent back to Court on Wednesday, June 21 June. Prosecuting, Assistant … Read more
The heart of many bled when the footage on the gruesome murder of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama went viral. The army officer met his untimely death at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region while on operational duties in that area. The young captain, who was with the 5th Infantry Battalion (5BN), was accused of being an … Read more
The five, whose identity are yet to be disclosed, were found to have questions to answer on the incident which occurred at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Regional. According to information, no female is among the five suspects. The acting Chief of Army Staff Major General William Azure Ayando led a high-level delegation, which also comprised … Read more
The Tema Regional Police Command has stated that the two recent gun attacks in the Tema Metropolis, were not armed robberies as being reported in the media. In the past few weeks, the Metropolis has recorded two gun attacks, at the Tema Industrial Area and Community four in which a Burkinabe transporter Mr Pares Iddrisu … Read more
Two persons accused of circulating fake nude pictures of an actress, Destina Tata on social media have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Chantel Nunekpeku a beautician and Kayode Kolade a Music Producer have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime. Chantel who has been charged additionally with offences relating to obscenity claimed she did … Read more
While the woman was asleep with her children, the man set fire to one of their rooms What started as a small quarrel between a couple at Kwesikrom in the Ahanta West District turned bad with the husband burning the belongings of the family. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Olivia Adieu, Western Regional Police Public … Read more
What started as a small quarrel between a couple at Kwesikrom in the Ahanta West District turned bad with the husband burning the belongings of the family. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Olivia Adieu, Western Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) who confirmed the incident said the suspect, Samuel Amoah allegedly took poison to end his … Read more
Bangladesh police on Thursday raided a suspected Islamist hideout in an operation that left five relatives and a fire officer dead, officials said. Police shot dead the five people, all from the same family, as they emerged from a house in northwest Bangladesh, senior police officer Sumit Chowdhury told AFP. One of the five stabbed … Read more
Women have been advised to stop the practice of providing dowry for men to present to their (women) parents as bride price to marry them. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mr Emmanuel Holortu, Northern Regional Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS), who gave the advice, … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Command is on a manhunt for two murder suspects responsible for the death of 22-year-old Richard Apuri at Adiebeba a suburb of the Kumasi Metropolis. Issah Koodey and one Sayibor, all residents of Pramang are believed to have instigated some violence on May 1, 2017 at Fire City Pub at about 1:30am … Read more
The Somanya District Police Command in the Eastern Region, have arrested two persons circulating nude pictures of a 20-year old former student of the Yilo-Krobo Senior High School. The suspects are Prince Teye, who is a former boyfriend of the victim, and Amuzu, an accomplice. According to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ebenezer Tetteh, the … Read more
Alhassan Zambram, a 40-year old Nigerian who resides at East Tanokrom near Takoradi has allegedly been murdered in cold blood in his room by unknown assailants. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Olivia Eyrabena Adiku, Regional Police PRO, who disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency on Tuesday said the unfortunate incident occurred on Monday May … Read more
A man who attempted to smuggle 154 parcels of compressed dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp to Nigeria has been arrested. The 38-year-old suspect, Oriji Ogbananya, from Alayi Abia State, Nigeria, is said to have concealed the suspected narcotic in bales of used clothes. Tip-off Briefing journalists in Accra, the Public Relations Officer of … Read more
The Nsuta Circuit Court has sentenced the proprietor of the Grace Bible Preparatory School at Nsuta, in the Sekyere Central District, to 20 years imprisonment over child sex. Pastor Michael Oppong was additionally ordered to pay cash of GH¢5,000.00 as compensation to the mother of a three-year-old girl in the school, he had defiled. He … Read more
The Nsuta Circuit Court has sentenced the proprietor of the Grace Bible Preparatory School at Nsuta, in the Sekyere Central District, to 20 years imprisonment over child sex. Pastor Michael Oppong was additionally ordered to pay cash of GH¢5,000.00 as compensation to the mother of a three-year old girl in the school, he had defiled. … Read more
A 38-year-old second-hand clothes dealer is currently fighting for her life at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra after she was allegedly set on fire by a co-tenant, Godwin Tetteh, at Alajo in Accra. The suspect, a 43-year-old bar attendant, who allegedly set Cindy Aidoo on fire in the wee hours of last Monday in … Read more