CRIME & PUNISHMENT

•50-year-old Janet Ansaaku has met her untimely death • The incident happened at Uro-Mekaa near Kalba in the Savannah Region  • The deceased has been buried  A 35-year-old man has been arrested by the Sawla District Police Command for allegedly killing his 50-year-old cousin, Janet Ansaaku for refusing to marry …

One person has been arrested by the Central Regional Police Command in Connection with a violence which erupted in Twifo Praso in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira (THLD) district over a court ruling on a land dispute. The suspect, Felix Amoamah Antwi was arrested after Alex Sarpong, 45, was butchered. …

  A Police officer, Corporal Frederick Kwaku Dzemeki, has been arrested and faces sanctions for ‘insulting’ President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia on social media. The officer stationed at Prampram was detained for misconduct by the Tema Regional Police Command after hurling insults at the President and his Vice during …

A 35-year-old man has allegedly killed his brother’s wife for refusing his proposal at Uro-mekaa, a village in the Sawla district of the Savannah Region. The deceased, Janet Ansaaku is said to be the wife of the twin brother of suspect Kpeyiri Nieba. Adom News’ Rebecca Natoma, who followed the …

Three Sunyani East Constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) were on Wednesday arraigned at Fiapre in the Sunyani West Municipality. This was for allegedly assaulting the Party’s constituency Communications Director. The Circuit Court, presided over by Miss Rita Amoanywaa Adusa, adjourned the case for the accused persons to …

The Accra Circuit Court 2 has denied bail to the five policemen who were arrested  following a report of alleged extortion against them. The five are facing three counts of criminal charges namely conspiracy to commit robbery, robbery, and attempted bribery. They have been identified as General Constable Wishwell Odoo, General Constable …

A man named Makanjuola Ayedun from Isanlu community, Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, has reportedly crashed his wife Nike Ayedun to death. The incident occurred at Gwagwalada, Abuja around 10:pm. SaharaReporters reports that Ayedun knocked down his wife, Nike, a staff member of World Bank office at …

The lead lawyer for Daniel Asiedu, the accused person in the murder of the late Abuakwa North MP, Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu has been detained at the SSNIT Hospital for ill-health. Berrel Sunkwa Mills, a junior lawyer with Mr Danquah informed the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court presided over …

  • The deceased is said to have trailed his girlfriend to the home of her new boyfriend at midnight • He reportedly shot her and shot himself thinking his girlfriend had died • The victim has since been admitted at Margret Marquart Catholic Hospital in Kpando for medical attention …

A notorious cable thief believed to be in his early 40’s has been arrested at Pershie, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem District of the Central Region. Reports gathered by Starr News indicate that in an attempt to steal the cables belonging to MTN at their …