Indian police Thursday arrested a key suspect in the gang rape and murder of a teenage girl near the hill resort of Shimla, shocking a small community where such brutal violence is rare. The discovery of the 16-year-old’s bruised and naked body has triggered outpourings of grief and anger in Himachal Pradesh, a northern state … Read more
A 60-year-old man is in the grips of the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the Volta Regional Police Command in Ho for allegedly attempting to traffic some six children at Kpassa in the Nkwanta North district. The suspect, Eric Akwesi Amponsah, was arrested last Friday, June 30, by the police upon a tip off at the … Read more
Two suspected rebels were killed and a civilian was critically wounded in a shootout with government forces in Indian Kashmir on Monday, police said, as tensions in the disputed territory ran high. A police officer was also critically wounded in a separate incident in the Indian-administered part of the disputed Himalayan region, which has seen … Read more
A Chicago prosecutor on Tuesday charged three former and current police officers with concealing the truth about the fatal shooting of a black teenager three years ago. David March, Joseph Walsh and Thomas Gaffney were charged with conspiracy, official misconduct and obstruction of justice for allegedly concealing “the true facts of the events surrounding the … Read more
As they await this week’s stress test results, US banks face a dilemma their European counterparts can only dream of: what to do with a pile of excess cash? The answer is expected to become clearer on Wednesday after US markets close, when the Federal Reserve weighs in on plans by large US banks to … Read more
Government forces in Indian-administered Kashmir were locked in an intense battle Sunday with armed militants who took cover in a school after opening fire on a group of soldiers on the eve of Eid, police said. The militants ambushed a police patrol, killing one trooper and injuring two others in a hail of bullets, before … Read more
Green Global Resources Limited (GGRL), a victim of an alleged $1.3 million gold scam, has appealed to the media to help them seek justice in a case involving some fraudsters and the Ghana Police. According to Director of the company, Mr. James Barbieri, his outfit’s only hope was in the media to expose the fraudsters. … Read more
Green Global Resources Limited (GGRL), a victim of an alleged $1.3 million gold scam, has appealed to the media to help them seek justice in a case involving some fraudsters and the Ghana Police. According to Director of the company, Mr. James Barbieri, his outfit’s only hope was in the media to expose the fraudsters. … Read more
Baton-wielding police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters in eastern India’s hill resort of Darjeeling Saturday, as unrest over a long-simmering separatist movement rattles the town at the height of tourist season. At least 12 people have been injured in riots and arson attacks that have gripped the usually bustling area for more … Read more
A 35-year old Nigerian, Utham Nasir Ismail, has been arrested by Immigration Officers at the Aflao Border Post for attempting to traffic two Ghanaian girls through the Togo border to board a flight to Saudi Arabia. The girls, ages 19 and 21 were rescued from the suspected trafficker who initially claimed to be a trader … Read more
Two Nigerian nationals are in the grips of the Cantonment Divisional Police Command for daylight robbery. The two suspected robbers reportedly deflated the tyres of their victim at the Flagstaff House traffic light and snatched GH¢6,000 he had withdrawn from a bank at Osu. The two suspects, Ndubueze Odoemenam and Chiokoko Amadie, according to the … Read more
The spokesman of the Afoko family, Mr. Robert Atong Asekabta, has stated that the media is now dead on Gregory Afoko’s case especially on matters of court proceedings. Gregory Afoko, brother of the suspended National Chairman of the NPP, has been in police detention for two years since he was picked up after a midnight … Read more
A licensed US gold buying firm, Green Global Resources, has accused the Ghana Police of serious corruption at the highest level in the case of an alleged GHC 1.3 million gold scam. This gold scam case led to the interdiction of the then-East Legon Police Commander, DSP Emmanuel Basintale, and 6 others after they seized … Read more
A licensed US gold buying firm, Green Global Resources, has accused the Ghana Police of serious corruption at the highest level in the case of an alleged GHc 1.3 million gold scam. This gold scam case led to the interdiction of the then-East Legon Police Commander, DSP Emmanuel Basintale, and 6 others after they seized 13 … Read more
He pleaded not guilty after been charged with two counts of causing harm and threat of life A couple married for 10 years have ended up at the Accra Circuit Court after the man allegedly threatened to kill the wife. Prince Daniels is alleged to have pushed his wife, resulting in an injury to her … Read more
Three additional suspects were on Wednesday remanded by the Accra Central District Court in over the murder of the late military officer, Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. The three, Kwame Tuffour, Evans Asare and Richmond Bio who were charged with conspiracy to commit murder and murder pleaded not guilty to the charges, before the court presided … Read more
A 30-year old mother of five has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for stealing a two-month-old baby girl at Teshie. The court presided over by Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku remanded the accused person into Police custody after deferring her sentence to June 14. It further ordered that the convict is sent to the Police … 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
The Accra Circuit Court will on May 24, 2017, determine the fate of a truck pusher, who allegedly attacked his brother with a piece of wood embedded with a nail, leading to a serious injury on the brother’s forehead. In a clear case of an escalating family feud, Agbeyenga is alleged to have lost his … Read more
A 41-year-old caterer, who is accused of having anal sex with his 15-year-old nephew for the past two years at Adabraka, has been remanded in Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court. He is to reappear on May 30. Declining bail, the court presided over by Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin Doku held that the victim … Read more