CRIME & PUNISHMENT

One person is reportedly dead and four others in a critical condition after been shot in broad daylight robbery at Alabar in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. The incident which happened on Friday, October 30, 2020, around 12 noon, saw five suspected armed robbers wielding guns indiscriminately shooting in the …

At least four gunmen stormed Alabar market in the Ashanti Region today, Friday, October 30, 2020. The gang, according to an eyewitness shot four persons killing two in the process. “They shot like four people. Two of them are dead,” he added. He described the assailants as robbers. Traders at …

The Attorney-General (AG) has asked the Police to formally charge Edwin Awuku – the man who allegedly shot and killed one Madam Comfort Owusu Afriyie – with manslaughter. This was when Awuku, a driver with Ghana’s Central Bank, appeared before a new judge at the Asokwa District Court after spending close to …

Two farmers, Kabu Ayiku Petsi and Daniel Gaglozu, have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly trafficking an eight-year-old boy. Gaglozu is said to have given the victim to Petsi to serve as herdsman. The Court, presided over by Mrs. Christiana Cann, was told that the victim was …

The Nkawie circuit court has remanded an eighteen-year-old boy into police custody for robbing a small scale gold miner at Mpatuam, in the Amansie West District. Amidu Salifu was arrested after he got drunk and revealed the heinous crime to some people, including a witness in the case, at a …

A staunch businessman and Filling station owner, Alhaji Sadick Abubakar on Wednesday October 28, 2020  shot dead by  unidentified armed men at Asuadei in Ahafo Ano South District  in the Ashanti region. Residents of Asuadei woke up this morning to hear a heartbreaking news when filling station owner Alhaji Sadick Abubakar was …

Three suspected armed robbers are in the grips of the Walewale Divisional Police Command for robbing passengers at Wulugu in the West Mamprusi municipality of the North East Region. The suspects are Bugri Karim, a 40-year-old farmer, Inusah Delali, 24-year-old herdsman and Sumaila Kadri, 23-year-old herdsman. According to the police …

Two miscreants were yesterday arrested by personnel of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the Ghana Police Service, for their attempt to disrupt a simulation voting exercise in Ho, yesterday. The SWAT team arrived swiftly at the scene amid warning shots when one of the trouble makers was …

A-29-year old man, who allegedly stabbed his 52-year-old father to death and injured his wife, on Saturday at Kotobabi in Accra, has been arrested by the police. The suspect, Samuel Ofosu, is in the custody of the police assisting in investigations. The body of the father, Kofi Ofosu, has been …

A 36-year-old man, Kofi Klutse has been arrested for allegedly possessing a foreign pistol after he was realized to be a key suspect in a case under investigation by the Akatsi Police Command. The suspect, popularly known as ‘Wonderful Tiger’ was arrested at Tordzinu near Akatsi in the Volta region. …