CRIME & PUNISHMENT

A Prophet in the Volta Region allegedly rapes mother of two in the name of healing

The Tongu Divisional Police Command in the Volta region is investigating one prophet, Frank Agbenyo, founder and leader of New Vision Healing Ministry International Church in Mafi-Dzogadze within the Central Tongu District for allegedly having a forced sex with his church deacon’s wife. According to the Police, although the victim, …

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Why man beheaded Feyiase ‘Uber’ driver

• 33-year-old Israel Agyei Manu was beheaded on Sunday • The suspect said he was going to use the deceased’s head for money rituals • He is yet to be arraigned before court Rashid Ibrahim, the prime suspect in the murder of Israel Agyei Manu, a headteacher of Rogel Montessori …

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Soldiers involvement in alleged coup plot smack of unprofessionalism – State’s 2nd witness testifies

Chief of Staff, General Headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces, Major General Nicholas Peter Andoh, has told an Accra High Court the involvement of the military men in the alleged coup plot amounts to selling their conscience and betraying the trust reposed in them. Mona Gucci As a second Prosecution …

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Man,35, jailed 15years for Snatching a car

A man, who robbed a taxi driver of his Toyota Vitz vehicle after slashing his arm with a broken bottle, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court. Brian Ibrahim Adam, aka Red, aged, 32, and Solomon Azure, a 24-year-old were said to …

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Fake prophet arrested with human skull

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old prophet and founder of “Victory is Sweet Ministries ” Micheal Morris Bassey. He was arrested for alleged possession of a human skull, a threat to life as well as possession of charms. The Nigeria-based Vanguard newspaper has reported that Bassey …

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Expatriate CEO allegedly assaults Ghanaian employee, faces prosecution

• CEO of BCM assaulted a 62-year-old employee • The CEO demanded access to some vital files of the company but the employee prevented him • The employee has reported the incident to the police The Ghana Police Service is investigating the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the mining company, …

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Kuntenase murder suspect arrested, confesses to crime

The Ghana Police Service has reported that it has arrested the suspect in the Kuntenase murder case. A statement from the official Twitter handle of the Service added that the suspect has also confessed to the crime. “Suspect in Kuntenase Murder Arrested, Confesses to the Crime. Police in Kuntenase in …

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Man jailed for stealing cooked rice

A ‘hungry’ young man, Evans Kwadwo has been jailed at the Kumasi Central Prison by a Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region for attempting to steal cooked rice in a neighbour’s kitchen. Kwadwo told crimecheckghana, that he was so hungry that he could not bear it any longer. So, he …

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Two university students sentenced to death

The Tamale High Court in the Northern Region in July 2018, sentenced two students to death by hanging for the murder of a 65-year-old Ebenezer Ocran, head pastor of End Time Bible Believers Fellowship in Tamale. The two accused persons, Kwame Dogyi and Obio Akwasi, on November 10, 2017, broke …

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‘Killer’ of Uber driver in Kumasi nabbed by police

Police in Kuntenase in the Ashanti Region have picked up the suspected killer of an Uber driver at Feyiase in the Ashanti Region. Israel Agyei Manu was found decapitated at Feyiase a few hours after leaving his fiancee’s house to pick some people he claimed had booked him for a …

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