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5 arrested in connection with murder of Mfantseman MP

The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested five persons in connection with the murder of the MP for Mfantseman, Ekow Quansah Hayford. Although details of the five suspects remain scanty, available information indicates that there is a manhunt for other suspects in connection with the crime. In a post on Twitter, …

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Armed Robbers raid Mobile Money Vender, robbed GhȻ 14,000 at Offinso

A Mobile Money Vendor operating within Abofour at Offinso in the Ashanti Region has been attacked and robbed of GhȻ 14,000 by 4 armed robbers after they looted Abofour market. According to Offinso District Police Commander, Chief Superintendent, Benedict Wonkyi, his unity received the information in the late hours of …

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JB killer case: I can’t give you audience – Court tells Sexy Don Don

The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court has refused to grant audience to self-confessed killer of the late Abuakwa North Member of Parliament Daniel Asiedu who is standing trial for murder. Asiedu alias Sexy Don Don and one Vincent Bossu facing the charge of abetment appeared before the court on Friday, …

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Four armed robbers attack traders at Abofour market

Four unidentified armed men have allegedly attacked traders at the Abofour market in the Offinso Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Information from the Police indicates that the armed men who were in masks went into the market on Thursday at about 6:30 pm when traders were engaged in their activities …

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37 suspected criminals arrested hiding in parts of Accra

A total of 37 suspected criminals have been arrested in some areas in Accra by the Greater Accra Command of the Ghana Police Service. The suspected criminals were arrested in their hideout for their involvement in some criminal activities. The areas raided in Baatsona included Cambodia, Lashibi, and Community 18, …

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Spiritualists grabbed for allegedly using Sam George’s campaign posters for rituals

A man believed to be a spiritualist is in police grips for allegedly using the campaign posters of Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, for rituals. It is not clear what the spiritualist’s intentions were but he was caught at the bank of the Volta Lake by some …

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2 grabbed over Mfantseman MP’s murder

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of the Member of Parliament(MP), MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. The suspects were picked up by police investigators from the Central Regional Police Command who have since last Friday been working tirelessly to apprehend the culprits of the destardly act. Details of the …

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Police pursue two other suspects in Prof. Benneh’s murder

The Police are on a manhunt for two other suspects involved in the murder of Law Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, who was allegedly killed in cold blood at his residence in Adjiriganor, Accra. Inspector Ebenezer Teye-Okuffo told the Kaneshie District Court that, “Two of the accused persons are at large …

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Herdsman kills woman at Mafi-Agoe

A woman in her late 50s has been killed by a young Fulani herdsman early Wednesday dawn at Mafi-Agoea, a rural community in the Central Tongu district of the Volta region. The suspect, a young Fulani herdsman, believed to be in his late 20s is said to be a customer …

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Boy, 14, cooked kidnap story to avoid punishment – Police

Police investigations have established that the alleged kidnapping of a 14-year old boy at Area 52 in Ho last Friday was a hoax. The boy, who was found blindfolded with his hand tied in a scar, claimed that his abductors abandoned him after the person they sent him to rejected …

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