Man Charged Over Anal Sex With 3 Kids

A 29-year-old fashion designer, Richard Isaac Dankyi, is standing trial for allegedly taking turns to have anal sex with three children, two males and a female. Dankyi, an uncle to the victims, aged between six and eight years, who appeared before an Accra Circuit Court, however pleaded not guilty to six counts of defilement. The … Read more

Chinese & Ghanaian Illegal Miners Denied Bail Again, Remanded In Prison Custody

The Sekondi High Court presided over by Justice Edward Amoako Asante has once again denied bail to the five Chinese and their five Ghanaian counterparts who were arrested for engaging in illegal mining on the Ankobra river. They have been remanded into Prison Custody to re-appear on May 3, 2017. Western regional correspondent William Benjamin … Read more

Nigeria Charges 53 Over ‘gay Wedding’

Prosecutors in the northern Nigeria state of Kaduna have charged a group of 53 people with conspiring to celebrate a gay wedding. The accused, arrested last Saturday, have denied the allegations, with their lawyers saying they were illegally detained. The court released the group on bail and the case was remanded to 8 May. Homosexual … Read more

Delta Force Case Referred To AG For Advice

The docket has been sent to the Attorney-General’s Department for advice and direction The Kumasi Circuit Court Two has adjourned the case in which eight persons, said to be members of a group calling itself the Delta Force, and reported to be aligned with the governing New Patriotic Party, are standing trial for storming a … Read more

Father Arraigned For Failing To Care For His Kids

Simon Mensah, a 53-year-old mason, has been put before an Accra Central District Court for failing to provide basic needs for his two kids. Mensah, charged with failing to supply basic necessities of health, education and reasonable shelter for a child when legally liable to do so, pleaded not guilty. The court presided over by … Read more

Mason Arraigned For Failing To Provide Shelter For Kids

Simon Mensah, a 53 year- old mason has been put before an Accra Central District Court for failing to provide basic needs for his two kids. Mensah charged with failing to supply basic necessities of health, education and reasonable shelter for a child when legally liable to do so, pleaded not guilty. The court presided … Read more

Delta Force Case Adjourned To May 17

The case of the eight members of the pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force has been adjourned to 17th of May 2017. The eight were facing trial at the Kumasi Circuit Court 2 for disturbing a court session, resisting arrest, and freeing the 13 Delta Force members who were in lawful custody. The prosecutor, ACP … Read more

Delta Force Court Raiders’ Case Adjourned To May 17

The case of the eight members of the pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, has been adjourned to 17th of May 2017. The eight are facing trial at the Kumasi Circuit Court 2, for disturbing a court session, resisting arrest, and freeing the 13 Delta Force members who were in lawful custody. The prosecutor, ACP … Read more

Delta Force Case Adjourned To May 17

The case of the eight members of the pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force has been adjourned to 17th of May 2017. The eight were facing trial at the Kumasi Circuit Court 2 for disturbing a court session, resisting arrest, and freeing the 13 Delta Force members who were in lawful custody. The prosecutor, … Read more

Court Grants 8 Delta Force ‘rescuers’ Bail

A high court in Kumasi has granted bail to the 8 members of the Delta Force who aided 13 of their members to escape lawful custody. Lawyers for the accused filed a bail application at the high court after a Kumasi circuit court remanded them when they first appeared before it. The court presided over … Read more

8 Delta Force Court Raiders Granted Bail

Eight members of the pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP)  vigilante group, Delta Force, who appeared before a court on the 10th of April for allegedly assisting 13 of their members to escape remand from court, have been granted bail by a Kumasi High Court. The bail conditions are GHc 10,000 each with two sureties, and they are also … Read more

13 Delta Force Members Granted Bail

A Kumasi High Court has granted bail to the 13 members of a vigilante group, Delta Force,  accused of rioting, causing unlawful damage and assault on a public officer. Counsel for the accused, Matthew Appiah, filed a bail application at the High Court after the KMA Circuit Court remanded them in prison custody in their … Read more

Delta Force ’13’ Granted Bail

A Kumasi High Court presided by justice Obiri Yeboah has granted bail to the 13 members of the notorious Delta Force standing trial for raiding the office of the Ashanti regional security coordinator. The 13 who were on trial for rioting, assaulting a public officer and conspiracy to commit crime on Friday March 24, 2017 … Read more

13 Delta Force Escapees Granted Bail

The Kumasi High Court, presided over by Justice Obri Yeboah, has granted the 13 members of the Delta Force vigilante group bail. These 13 were remanded into police custody on the 6th of April 2017, by the KMA Circuit Court for charges of conspiracy to commit crime, assault on a public officer, causing unlawful damage, … Read more

Student Granted Bail After Defiling 11-Year-Old

Elvis Amoako, a 20-year-old student on Tuesday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court, for allegedly defiling an 11-year old girl at Odorkor, a suburb of Accra. Amoako, who was charged with defilement pleaded not guilty. The court, presided over by Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku, admitted Amoako to bail in the sum of GHc20,000.00 with three … Read more

13 Delta Force Members Fined GHc2,400 Each For Escaping

A Kumasi Circuit Court presided over by Justice Ekow Mensah, has fined the 13 Delta Force members 200 penalty units, which translates into GHc2,400 or in default spend three years in prison for escaping from the court after they were remanded. They are also to sign a bond of good behavior and live that behaviour … Read more

Court Remanding of Delta Force Members ‘unwise’ – JOY

The decision of the trial judge to remand into custody the 13 members of the Delta Force who appeared before a Kumasi Circuit Court last week lacked “wisdom”, two-time independent presidential candidate Jacob Osei-Yeboah, has stated. The 13, who return to court today, Tuesday, 11 April, are facing charges of conspiracy to commit crime, assault … Read more

Government Seizes Chinese Galamsey Ship

A Sekondi High Court has ordered the seizure of the ‘water home’ and other equipment on the River Ankobra purportedly built by some Chinese illegal miners for their operations in the river. The well-built ‘water-homes’ also referred to as ‘Chinese FPSO,’ is covered with tents and mosquito nettings. The Chinese have allegedly built a toilet … Read more

Bail Denied For 8 Persons Arrested For Storming Court

A Kumasi circuit court has denied bail to eight persons arrested for storming the facility last Thursday and freeing 13 members of the militant group, Delta Force. The 13 members of the group that is affiliated with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) had been standing trial for attacking the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator. The eight … Read more