Crime

Ashanti Region: Police arrest fugitive car snatcher

The suspect, William Opoku, also known as Father Blessing, was picked up at Ahwiaa near Kumasi durin...

Tricycle rider remanded over alleged sale of work-and-pay tricycle

According to the prosecution, the complainant, Samuel Kennedy, a student and resident of La, bought ...

Two midwives granted bail in Salaga missing newborn case

The matter was heard before Her Honour Afua Srakubea Agyeman-Darbu, who ordered that the sureties mu...

Trader remanded over alleged GH¢400,000 car-snatching scheme

Emmanuel Yaw Duku, also known as Obed Blankson or “Cocoa Krakye,” has been charged in connection wit...

Police receive DNA report in Immigration officer murder case

This was disclosed at the Adabraka District Court on Monday when the case involving the two accused ...

Police arrest suspect over murder of UCC female student

Michael Mensah was arrested at the Pedu Lorry Station on Sunday evening, June 15, 2026, following in...

Two jailed over Brent Energy filling station robbery at New Edubiase

Kwadwo Baffour, a 38-year-old driver, and Kwame Affisah, also known as Abedinago, were sentenced on ...

UCC probes death of Level 200 student found at Hutchland Beach

The deceased has been identified as Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, a Level 200 student of the university....

Suspected robber dies shortly after alleged taxi hijacking at La

The suspect, known to residents only as “Mugu,” is said to have attacked the driver of a Daewoo Mati...

NAM1 ordered to file evidence by July 6 in Menzgold case

The order covers witness statements, supplementary statements and any proposed exhibits, including a...

Covid-19 caused Sky Train investment loss, not wrongdoing, defence argue

The two former officials are asking the High Court to stop the trial against them, insisting that th...

Driver remanded over alleged GH¢750,000 theft from lawyer’s office

He is alleged to have entered the office of a lawyer at Adabraka in Accra after damaging the door lo...

Sales boy jailed after CCTV captures theft from employer

The Amasaman Circuit Court sentenced him to 36 months’ imprisonment with hard labour after finding h...

Man jailed four years for stealing church musical instruments

According to police, the incident happened on June 5, 2026, at the Faith International Ministry Chur...

Health Ministry welcomes conviction of man who assaulted Tema midwife

The Ministry, in a June 10 statement, said the decision affirms that health professionals must be pr...

Two midwives arrested over missing newborn at Salaga Hospital

The arrest was confirmed by the Member of Parliament for Salaga South, Hajia Zuwerah Mohammed Ibrahi...

Three arrested over illegal mining near GWL pipeline at Efutu

The suspects are Eugene Oppong, 28, Paul Kumash, 30, and Amos Beyuo, 25....

Police investigate killing of 36-year-old man at Keri

According to the Oti Regional Police Headquarters, a joint Police-Military team was dispatched to th...

Wontumi’s defence to rely on investigator as ‘star witness’ in Nnimire Forest case

Defence lawyer Andy Appiah-Kubi told the court that the defence intended to treat the investigator a...

Police hunt robbers after mobile money vendor killed at Gomoa Dominase

According to the Central East Regional Police Command, another person was also shot during the robbe...

Kwadaso court remands trader over alleged narcotics possession

The court, presided over by Jephthah Appau, did not take his plea because investigations have not be...

Travel agent granted GH¢70,000 bail over alleged Canadian visa fraud

The accused, Nicholas Yeboah, was granted bail in the sum of GH¢70,000 with three sureties....

Police investigate murder of retired veterinary officer in Sampa

Police say the deceased, a native of Berekum, was discovered lying face down with multiple gunshot w...

Farmer jailed 96 months over Adansi Odumasi mining site attack

Afrifa Adu Kofi, 34, was convicted by the Obuasi Circuit Court after pleading guilty to causing harm...

Police arrest 80 in Upper East anti-crime operation

Police say the intelligence-led operation focused on communities identified as crime-prone areas, in...