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Armed robbers shoot Pentecost Pastor

 Church of Pentecost Report convened has it that some Pastors for Church of Pentecost have been at by unknown gunmen. According to what we gathered, the Gushegu District Minister of the Church Of Pentecost, Overseer Foster Kokou Payo and Deacon Alidu Dalabra escaped from the hands of armed robbers after …

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Robbers inflict cutlass wounds on MOMO vendor; steal GHC5,800

 Sunyani-Robbers Two armed robbers on Monday attacked a mobile money vendor at Abesim, a suburb of Sunyani in the Bono Region. The robbers made away GH¢5,800.00 after inflicting multiple cutlass wounds on the hapless vendor. According to the victim, Collins Agyemang, 30, one of the robbers managed to enter his …

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19-year-old farmer commits suicide

 A 19-year-old man, Kwaku Ayiriba A 19-year-old man, Kwaku Ayiriba, has hanged himself on a farm at Mpasaaso Number 2 in the Ahafo Ano south-West District of the Ashanti Region. The incident has thrown residents into a state of shock as they are trying to understand why the young man …

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Man, 34, stabbed to death with kitchen Knife by family member

A 34-year-old man Kwame Frimpong has been stabbed to death at Akyem Oda -Nkwanta in Birim Central Municipality in the Eastern Region. The deceased was stabbed multiple times with a kitchen knife in both left and right ribs by the suspect Nana Kwame, 36, who is a family member. The …

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VIDEO: 61-year-old man jailed for insulting ‘Abusuapanin’

  A 61-year-old ‘drunk pastor’, Kwaku Amofa has been jailed for twelve months at the Kumasi Central Prison for insulting the head of his family. Speaking to crimecheckghana, the pastor admitted insulting his family head, but claimed, he thought it was a trivial issue that would not have ended him …

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Five illegal miners grabbed in Obuasi

  Five illegal miners have been arrested at Buabenso in the Adansi Akrofuom of the Ashanti Region. The Obuasi police acted upon a tip-off that a group has defied the government order to halt illegal mining also known as Galamsey. The police command swooped on these five illegal miners at Buabenso …

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Armed boys in viral video charged

  The three gun-wielding boys captured in a viral video have been charged by the police. Two of the three in the video together with a pastor brother of one were arrested by the police in Obuasi on Thursday, June 17. They were quickly transferred to the Ashanti Regional Police …

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11-year-old alleged robber butchers security man in Kokode

  A 30-year-old Security man, Kwadwo Ayem, has allegedly been attacked and butchered by an 11-year-old boy identified as ‘Aboade3’ at Kokode in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region. According to reports, the victim Kwadwo Ayem was attacked in broad daylight by Aboade3 and his gang. The victim Kwadwo …

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Police on the hunt for killer of Besease Basic School teacher

  The Police in Okorase in the Eastern Region are on the hunt for the killer[s] of Besease Basic School teacher who was shot dead over the weekend. According to reports, Mr. Solomon Arhin, a 36-year-old man was murdered on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The sad incident reportedly occurred around …

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Police arrest 17 women, 168 motorbikes impounded in post bullion van attack swoop

  The Accra Regional Police Command has embarked on an enhanced operational exercise in Accra, arresting 215 suspected criminals including 17 women, in a targeted operation. The operation follows a very disturbing recorded case of violent crimes in Accra, particularly a bullion van attack which led to the killing of …

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