CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Man arrested, remanded in police custody for raining insults on Akufo-Addo

A man identified as Oko the Killer has reportedly been arrested by the Ghana Police Service after raining unprintable insults on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The man who was captured in the viral video, while complaining about the economy and how much they are suffering, hurled insults at the …

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Obuasi SHTS students arrested for attacking plantain chips seller at Sokoban

About 20 students of Obuasi Senior High Technical School have been arrested by police. The arrests follow a clash between the students of the school and residents of Sokoban in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 17 May 2023, when the students allegedly attacked …

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Former Mentor contestant jailed for life for manslaughter

A former contestant of a television reality show (Mentor) has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty for manslaughter by a seven-member jury. Bismark Ato Foster was charged for two counts namely; murder and use of offensive weapon which led to the death of one Razak Mohammed, …

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Illegal miners allegedly shoot private part of lady, injure seven others in Goaso

Some suspected illegal miners have reportedly shot a lady and seven others at Pomaakrom near Goaso in the Ahafo Region The victims, according to a report, were shot when three men who are yet to be identified went on a rampage and attacked community members with a pump action gun …

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Renaizance Oil MD found guilty of over ₵27.9M sum of defrauding by false pretense

The Managing Director of Renaizance Oil Limited, an unlicensed Oil Marketing Company, David Aseye Tay, has been found guilty and convicted of 23 charges of defrauding by false pretense amounting to over GHc27.9 million. Tay, was convicted after two years of full trial by the Criminal Division of High Court …

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Bortianor family head allegedly shot dead

Kpakpo Allotey, the head of the Bortianor family, was allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants in Bortianor in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra region. The deceased was the head of the Bortianor Kwame Anu family. His attackers allegedly took him from his bedroom at daybreak and shot …

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45-year-old man arrested for defiling 15-yar-old girl after kidnapping her for 3 weeks

A 45-year-old man, Kwabena Yeboah has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and defiling a 15 -year-old girl at Kasoa Ofaakor in the Awutu Senya East District of the Central Region. Reports gathered by Kasapa News’ Yaw Boagyan indicate the victim left home after visiting her sister at Ofaakor and since …

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Rotational nurse hangs himself over unpaid allowances

A young rotational nurse has been found dead by hanging in an uncompleted building at Asankragua in the Asante Akim South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Paul Dodzi was posted to the Church of God Hospital at Esieninpong in the Ejisu Municipality where he was offering his national service. Colleagues …

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2 convicted for attack on Dagbon radio presenter

The Police, following investigation into an attack on a radio presenter in Tamale on 3rd May 2023, put before the Tamale District Court today, Wednesday, 10th May 2023, the two accused persons, Iddrisu Hardi alias Pagaaza and his accomplice, Mumuni Osman, on the charges of conspiracy to commit crime, assault, …

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NSS teacher arrested for defiling three girls in his class

A 24-year-old National Service Personnel (NSS), Bismark Ansu, has been remanded by the Bibiani Circuit Court for three weeks for allegedly defiling three pupils in the Sehwi Wiawso Municipality of the Western North Region. Bismark Ansu, who served as a Class 2 teacher to the victims, reportedly organized extra classes …

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