12-Yr-Old Boy, Eight Others Arrested Over Capt. Mahama’s Death

The police in Ashanti Region have arrested nine suspects including a 12-year-old boy in connection with the murder of the late Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. Ashanti Regional Police PRO, ASP Juliana Obeng, who confirmed the arrest to TV3, said the boy was arrested at Manso Nkwanta, the capital of the Amansie West District in the … Read more

12-Year-Old Nabbed In Ashanti Region Over Capt. Mahama’s Murder

A 12-year old boy has been arrested at Manso Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region in connection with the killing of Captain Maxwell Mahama. He was arrested earlier on Saturday. The latest arrest brings the total number of  taken into police custody today in the Ashanti Region to eight. The police have so far arrested about 17 … Read more

7 Arrested In Ashanti Region Over Capt. Mahama’s Death

The Ashanti Regional Police Command on Saturday dawn arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. Captain Mahama was lynched by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region after being mistaken to be an armed robber. The police have so far arrested about 17 suspects and have vowed to … Read more

Kumasi Police Parades Suspected Criminals For Identification

Police Command has called on the public to partner in the fight against crime The Ashanti Regional Police Command has called on the public to partner in the fight against crime and robbery as part of measures to help reduce crime to the acceptable levels. The Police Command arrested a number of suspected criminals within … Read more

Kumasi Police Declare 2 Murder Suspects Wanted

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

Another Police Shake-Up! Freeman Tettey, Nketiah-Yeboah & Others Transferred

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, has rung the changes again at the Ghana Police Service. In a release intercepted by www.3news.com, senior officers are expected to assume their new roles with immediate effect. Dated April 20, 2017, the release announced the transfer of the likes of the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of … Read more

Another Police Shake-Up! Freeman Tettey, Nketiah-Yeboah, Juliana Obeng & Others Transferred

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, has rung the changes again at the Ghana Police Service. In a release intercepted by www.3news.com, senior officers are expected to assume their new roles with immediate effect. Dated April 20, 2017, the release announced the transfer of the likes of the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of … Read more

Police Impound 209 Motorbikes

There was near pandemonium in Ashaiman municipality in the Greater Accra Region yesterday when police officers from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Tema Regional Police Command impounded over two hundred and nine (209) motorbikes for traffic offences. The impounded motorbikes, according to the police, belong to operators of illegal commercial motorcycles, … Read more

Police Impound 209 Motorbikes

There was near pandemonium in Ashaiman municipality in the Greater Accra Region yesterday when police officers from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Tema Regional Police Command impounded over two hundred and nine (209) motorbikes for traffic offences. The impounded motorbikes, according to the police, belong to operators of illegal commercial motorcycles, … Read more

Robbers Shoot Former Ashaiman MCE In the Eye

Unfortunately the bullet missed his head and rather hit his eye leaving him with gory bullet wounds The former Municipal Chief Executive of Ashaiman Ibrahim Baidoo, has been attacked and shot in the eye by some armed robbers Wednesday evening. Hon. Baidoo who survived the attack is currently receiving treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching … Read more

Police Probes Robbery Attack On Former Ashaiman MCE

The Tema Regional Police Command has begun investigations into the robbery attack on former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly, Ibrahim Baidoo. Mr. Baidoo was attacked by three armed robbers on Wednesday evening when he was about entering his house at Tema Community 22. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer … Read more

Former MCE In Critical Condition After Robbers Shot His Eye

A former Municipal Chief Executive of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region is battling for his life at the hospital, after he was attacked and shot by armed robbers Wednesday evening. Mr. Ibrahim Baidoo is said to be in critical condition at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital where he has been transferred to for intensive … Read more

Ashaiman Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Man For Possessing Weapons

The Ashaiman police patrol team has arrested a 22-year-old steel bender, Mohammed Gargo, at Zenu Atadeka on Wednesday for possessing a gun. A press release signed by Tema Regional Police PRO, ASP Juliana Obeng indicated that the suspected robber was riding a royal sport motorbike with registration number, M-16-GR 746 when the patrol team upon … Read more

9 Suicides Committed Within 14 Days

The reported suicide incident yesterday of a Primary Five pupil at Dome Pillar Two in Accra, brings to 10 the number of alleged suicide cases recorded in the last 14 days. Worvi Bright, a 32-year-old trailer driver, was found Monday morning hanging on a tree near the Ashaiman Irrigation Development site just as a primary … Read more

Police Nab 2 Ex-Convicts For Robbery

Two ex-convicts, Cudjoe Boamah and Nicholas Tetteh who were imprisoned in Nsawam Prison for breaking entry, and stealing, and had served time at the Nsawam Prison have been arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command for armed robbery. The ex-convicts, Cudjoe Boamah, age, 26 years and Nicholas Tetteh age, 23 years were both incarcerated on … Read more

Robbers Shoot Policeman At Upper Jerusalem

A Policeman stationed at Upper Jerusalem near Afienya under the Tema Regional Police Command, is battling with his life at the Tema General Hospital for sustaining four gunshot wounds from unknown assailants believed to be armed robbers. Sergeant Godfred Appiah is in critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital following the … Read more

Two Ex-Convicts Arrested For Armed Robbery

Two ex-convicts who spent years in jail have been arrested again by Tema Regional Police Command for Robbery. Cudjoe Boamah, 26 years, and Nicholas Tetteh, 23 years, were both incarcerated on 27th February, 2013 and served 5 years, 4 months, and 3 years, 4 months respectively. They were imprisoned for breaking, entry and stealing, and … Read more

21 Drug Peddlers Busted In Tema

TEMA Regional Police Command led by the Deputy Regional Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. Kwaku Boadu Preprah, last week Saturday arrested 21 suspected drug peddlers and also retrieved 21 motorbikes suspected to have been stolen. The operation, according to the Public Relations Officer for Tema Regional Police Command, ASP Juliana Obeng, took place at … Read more

21 Drug Pushers Arrested At Tema

The suspects were said to be between the ages of 18 and 51. Twenty-one drug peddlers were arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command in a dawn swoop on Saturday. The operation, which took place at Old-Tulaku, a suburb of Ashaiman and Community 25 in Tema in the Greater Accra Region, also led to the … Read more

New Tema Police Commander To Fight Armed Robbery Head-On

The new Police Commander for the Tema Region, DCOP George Tuffuor, is promising to bring the armed robbery menace in the region under control through the adoption of stringent security measures. DCOP Tuffuor is seeking to achieve this feat with the help of the public, noting that modern day policing require an all hands on … Read more