The Police during a special intelligence-led operation, have arrested four robbery suspects who broke into the residence of their victims at Ajasco Red Top, Kokrobite, and made away with their personal effects on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The suspects, Benjamin Otoo alias Dada Joe, Tony Mensah Yedu alias Big Joe, …
Read More »5 AK-47s, 100 rounds of ammunition missing from armoury of Tamale Police – Auditor General
Five AK-47 rifles and 100 rounds of ammunition have gone missing from the armoury of the Tamale Police Station; this is according to the Auditor General’s report. The rifles and the ammunition had been issued to officers as part of Operation Calm Life. These arms and ammunition issued out to …
Read More »US-based Ghanaian heart surgeon who saved rapper 50 Cent jailed seven years
TWI NEWS A Ghanaian has been jailed seven years Moses deGraft-Johnson is a heart surgeon who saved rapper 50 Cent He moved from Ghana to the US with his family in the 80s Moses deGraft-Johnson, a Ghanaian native who came to America as a child and rose to prominence in …
Read More »5 arrested for stealing railway tracks
Five persons have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing railway tracks running into millions of Ghana Cedis, at Daanyansah and Kwesiho in the Eastern region. The suspects aged between 25 and 30, are Kwame Sammy, Akwasi Ofori, Abduali Issaka, Kwabena Tawiah, and David Kofi Adofo. The Ghanaian Times …
Read More »UK-based Ghanaian woman jailed 14yrs after scarring boyfriend for life in acid attack
A jealous woman doused her sleeping boyfriend with acid and then attacked him a second time while he was lying wounded after mistakenly believing he was having an affair. Esther Afrifa, 28, who has been jailed for 14 years, bought a litre of sulphuric acid from the Internet and left …
Read More »Gun-wielding robbers attack BECE candidates, make away with GH¢3,758
Robbery was staged around 2:00 am on Tuesday Teacher and student sustained injuries Robbers bolted with GH¢3,758 and six mobile phones Two gun-wielding men are reported to have attacked some students sitting for the ongoing Basic Certificate Examination at Sefwi Nsawura in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region. …
Read More »Four suspected kidnappers arrested at Mion
Police in the Northern Region have arrested four suspected kidnappers at Kpilijini, a village in the Mion District after a team laid ambush on Wednesday to effect the arrest. The police have described the arrest as a big break considering the number of kidnap cases that have occurred in the …
Read More »Weija land guard butchers wheelchair man
A land guard identified only as T.T at Weija Old Town in the Greater Accra Region on Monday, 15 November 2021, threw caution to the wind and butchered a disabled man in a wheelchair with a machete over some disagreements. Narrating his ordeal to the media after being treated …
Read More »A/R: Police guns down 2 robbers, arrests one
The Ashanti regional police patrol team on Wednesday, 17 November 2021, killed two suspected armed robbers on the Manso-Nkwanta road in the Amansie West District. The police also arrested one of the armed robbers. The incident occurred when the gang of armed robbers was robbing some traders on the …
Read More »Court issues bench warrant for the arrest of former MASLOC CEO
Sedinam Christine Tamakloe Attienu and Daniel Axim are facing 78 counts of charges Accused persons are former CEO of MASLOC and former MASLOC Operations Manager respectively Charges against the two include conspiracy to steal, stealing, unauthorised commitment among others An Accra High Court presided by Justice Afia Asare-Botwe has issued …
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