The Garu-Tempane District Police Commander ASP Alexander Tieku has confirmed to mynewsgh.com that 31-year Constable Peace Agbemafo committed suicide because someone jilted her. “This is about the second time she has been jilted by someone. Somebody promised to marry her but later disappointed her and she killed herself. We have informed the family and we … Read more
A police officer with the Garu police command in the Upper East Region, Constable Peace Agbemefo, was found dead in her room on Monday afternoon with a gunshot wound. The Garu police commander, ASP Alexander Tieku confirmed the death to Citi News but declined to comment on the matter adding that, the death had been reported to … Read more
A police officer and his alleged lover have lost their lives in an auto crash while they were reportedly having sex on wheels. The policeman, whose identity was given as Constable Ramon Stephens, attached to the Motorized Patrol Unit alongside the woman identified as Kodian – Kody, died from injuries they sustained in the tragic … Read more
The Supreme Court has acquitted and discharged a former police officer, Tetteh Samadzi, who sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment for robbery. The five panel of justices presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, deferred the reasons for their decision. Constable Tetteh Samadzi was arrested together with one Foster on Friday March 6, 2009, for a robbery … Read more
The Supreme Court has acquitted and discharged a former police officer, Tetteh Samadzi, who sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment for robbery. The five panel of justices presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, deferred the reasons for their decision. Constable Tetteh Samadzi was arrested together with one Foster on Friday March 6, 2009, for a robbery … Read more
The Supreme Court has acquitted and discharged a former police officer, Tetteh Samadzi, who sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment for robbery. The five panel of justices presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, deferred the reasons for their decision. Constable Tetteh Samadzi was arrested together with one Foster on Friday March 6, 2009, for a robbery … Read more
Two police officers have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly robbing a student at gunpoint of GH11,000. The money was withdrawn from a bank by Christopher Haga who had been sent by his elder brother. General lance Corporal Isaac Amejor and Constable Samuel Asamoah were charged alongside Crosby Ofori Danso who is unemployed. … Read more
Two Police officers have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly robbing a student at gun point of GH 11,000 cedis. The money was withdrawn from a bank by the student who had been sent by his elder brother. The Police officers are General lance Corporal Isaac Amejor and Constable Samuel Asamoah. They were … Read more
Justice is yet to be served a 31-year-old man bedridden for six years after he was hit by a stray bullet fired by an angry police officer in 2011. Stephen Arthur is paralysed from the waist down and has been on admission at the Police Hospital at Cantonment, which serves as his home. The police … Read more
At least 15 Police Officers were killed by criminals, while in the line of duty in 2016 alone, reports say. The year 2016 saw bloody and fatal crack-down on criminals in their operations in certain parts of the country for the Police Service. The most recent that registers in the minds of Ghanaians among others … Read more
Police officers in the Upper West Region are on a manhunt for suspected robbers who shot and killed a police officer over the weekend. The deceased, Constable Edmund Kokovi, was said to have been reporting to his post at the District Chief Executive’s residence at Wechiau when he was killed. The Crime officer for the Upper … Read more
A Police officer has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Wa in the Upper West region. The deceased, Constable Edmund Kokovi is said to be on his way to his post at the residence of the District Chief Executive of the area when the incident happened. Crime officer for the Upper West Regional … Read more
“A nation that does not honor it heroes is not worth dying for.” This is a very renowned byword on the globe and whereas other civilizations have taken a significant cue from it, our society has unfortunately treated it as a cliche. It is indeed true that the persistent call to honour the fallen heroes … Read more
It is only in Ghana where post-election violence is perpetrated and decorated in partisan colors. Frustrated opportunists of winning parties and intoxicated mercenaries of losing parties often engage in battles over the “ownership” of public toilets, tollbooths, and selected state organizations. These hoodlums also visit mayhem on political opponents with impunity. It is disheartening that … Read more
Questions are being posed about the integrity of the recent examination for serving Chief Inspectors in the Ghana Police Service for entry into the Police College. Some of the candidates who sat for the examination have wondered why such a high-notched assessment to determine the eligibility or otherwise of applicants would be devoid of the … Read more
I have been reading in some news outlets that Johnson Kombian, the man who is on record to have broken Tamale prisons and escaped when he was serving a prison term there has made attempt to break the Nsawam medium prisons too. The state is just keeping this Kombian guy at the risk of these … Read more
There may be a new breed of officers in the Ghana Police Service (GPS) who would surely do better having their services engaged elsewhere in the country’s public service sector than in law enforcement. One such breed of Ghanaian police officer is Mr. Isaac Amekudzi, Superintendent of Police reportedly in charge of the police personnel … Read more
A 29-year old constable, Atibiya Ayine, has been shot dead by unknown assailants on the Spintex Road. Reasons for the attack are unclear as investigations have commenced into the accident. The policeman is said to have been on guard duties at the premises of Poly Tank Ghana Limited at dawn, with about ten other private … Read more
The policeman who suffered burns in a gas explosion at his residence at Suhum on August 30, Constable Raymond Abayie, died yesterday. A police source disclosed to the Daily Graphic that the constable, who was on admission at the Suhum Government Hospital together with his wife and two children, died from severe burns. Some neighbours … Read more
By:Joe Frazier I have an abiding memory of a policeman. It is about a strict upright man. He was the General Police Constable dressed in dark gray sweater with leather pad on each shoulder. He wore khaki shorts, red band for belt and puttees for socks. A red cap with a crown and a tassel … Read more