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Man, 29, jailed 20 years for robbing IMF Country Director

The Circuit Court in Accra has sentenced one Mohammed Buzu, a 29-year-old trader to 20 years in jail for pulling a machete on the Country Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and robbing him and his wife. The convict was found guilty on the two charges of causing harm …

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Kwahu residents go wild over the presence of ‘wee’ church

  Some angry residents Kwahu Osubeng in the Kwahu South Municipality have called on authorities to with immediate effect shut down a church by the name Yahuda Church. According to them, the church is promoting the smoking of marijuana aka ‘wee’ among church members. The residents who spoke to Nyankonton …

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Cocoa Farmer Killed By Armed Robbers At Sankore

Criminal cases keep increasing day in and day out in the country this has left fear in the heart of people living in Ghana because the criminals keep tracing people and robbed them in their houses, offices, roads and markets. Due to this, there is no safe place to leave …

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Western Togoland case: Two police Inspectors, others detained

Two Police Inspectors stationed at the Jasikan Police District of the Oti Region have been arrested with two others in connection with the Western Togoland case. The two Inspectors Billy Akuaku and Gabriel Dorduno were on Tuesday arraigned before the Kaneshie District Court presided over by Her Worship Ama Adomako …

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Police foil attempted cell break at Akumadan

The police command at Akumadan in the Offinso North District of the Ashanti Region, over the weekend, foiled an attempt by a remand prisoner to escape from the cells of the Akumadan Police Station. Sumaila Dauda attempted to break portions of the wall of the cells to escape. The suspect, …

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Two Morticians, Security Man Arrested Over Missing Chief Corpse

POLICE IN the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region have arrested two mortuary men and one Security man of the Government Hospital in the area, to assist in an investigation over the disappearance of the chief of Srah – Okanta dead body at the facility morgue. The suspects (names not …

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Mfantseman MP robbery victim cries for help

A victim of the armed robbery that took the life of the Member of Parliament (MP)  for Mfantseman, is crying for help as he struggles to undergo surgery to remove pellets embedded in his body. Patrick Asante, the truck driver, who was first shot by the robbers before the late …

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Man shot dead in Takoradi returned from Switzerland barely 2 weeks ago

  The victim of Monday’s deadly robbery attack in Takoradi Amanful returned from Europe barely two weeks ago, according to the police. Situational report intercepted by 3news.com disclosed that Charles Kwakye, 61, had lived in Switzerland and only came to Ghana to monitor a building project at Mpintsin in Takoradi. …

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Saudi acid victim excited as she recovers

30-year-old Saudi acid victim, Memuna Malik has expressed gratitude to Crime Check Foundation, CCF, and its donors after supporting her to undergo the first phase of series of facial plastic surgeries. The surgery which was undertaken at the Korle-Bu Teaching hospital at the cost of Fifty-Two Thousand Ghana cedis was …

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Robbers shoot husband and wife in Sekondi-Takoradi

Suspected armed robbers Monday afternoon attacked and shot a man and his wife who according to eyewitness accounts had withdrawn money from a nearby bank in Sekondi in the Western region. The robbers were said to be on a motorbike trailing the couple from the bank and shot them twice …

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