CRIME & PUNISHMENT

WATCH VIDEO: 10 NDC supporters arrested at Aboabo in robbery swoop

The arrest of 10 men believed to NDC activists at Aboabo in Kumasi for allegedly engaging in acts of vigilantism has sparked reactions from some supporters. Police are yet to give reasons for their arrests but Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak says he is worried about the reoccurrence of such …

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Driver who crashed police officer at Apam checkpoint arrested

The Central Regional Police Command has detained a 50-year-old driver for running over one of its officers at a snap checkpoint at Apam. In an interview with JoyNews, the Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), DSP Irene Serwaa Opong said Francis Akese who was driving a KIA truck with registration …

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Fake National Security operative arrested with guns, 47 BB cartridges at Kibi

The Kibi Police has arrested a 36-year-old man parading as a National Security operative for attempting to illegally mine gold on the concession of a mining company. The accused “National Security operative” – Ibrahim Amaniampong – armed with a pump-action gun, 47 ammunition, and a handcuff stormed the concession of …

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I wish you die in prison – Judge tells convict who defiled his two-year-old granddaughter

A Cape Coast Circuit Court Judge, Mrs Dorinda Arthur Smith, wished a convict she sentenced to 21 years imprisonment in hard labour, died in prison for defiling his two-year-old granddaughter. Mrs Smith described the act as “vicious” saying the convict could not show sympathy to the survivor at that tender …

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6 Armed robbers jailed 230 years

Six armed robbers who attacked the Compass Oleum filling station at Akame on the Accra-Aflao road and their accomplice have been slapped with a total of 230 years’ imprisonment by the Ho High Court. The convicts, Philip Awu, alias Flat Body; Kofi Avorkah, Ebenezer Mensah, alias Vulture; Hebron Dotsey, Paul …

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Coup plotters: Court grants suspect’s application for variation of bail

23, 2020, granted Warrant Officer Class II (WO II), Esther Saan Dekuwine’s application for variation of bail conditions. Esther is among a group of men suspected to be involved in an alleged coup attempt. According to the Warrant Officer, who was making her case in court, since she was granted …

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Ghana Armed Force Caught In Secret Army Recruitment

The Herald’s spotlight on the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has intercepted a rather disturbing document, revealing a secret army recruitment exercise done on the blindside of the public, especially young men and women hoping to wear the military uniform and defend the country by land, sea and air. There are …

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Dr Oteng’s goddaughter, Adu Safowaa arrested

Dr Oteng’s god daughter and TV Presenter, Adu Safowaa is reportedly in the custody of Police after Stacy Amoteng reported her to the CID. According to certain sources online, she was picked up on the early hours of Wednesday the 21st of October 2020. It seems she was reported by …

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