CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Kwahu Afram Plains: Residents arrest member of Highway robbery gang

A notorious highway robbery gang terrorising commuters in Kwahu South, Kwahu Afram Plains North and south and its environs in the Eastern Region struck again Saturday morning. The robbers numbering four attacked four vehicles transporting traders at gunpoint at Kweklu community along the Nketepa road at about 7:00am. The Assembly …

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Ejisu police on manhunt for car snatchers

The Ejisu police have mounted a manhunt to arrest an armed gang that attacked and robbed a taxi driver of his vehicle at Baworo in the Ejisu Municipality. The gang, made up of two, succeeded in snatching the Toyota Matrix taxi cab with registration Number AW 1403-20 belonging to one …

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Afram Plains: Notorious highway robbers attack traders, residents arrest one

Notorious highway robbery gang terrorizing commuters in Kwahu South, Kwahu Afram Plains North and South and environs in the Eastern Region struck again Saturday morning. The robbers numbering four(4) in number attacked four vehicles transporting traders at gunpoint at Kweklu community along the Nketepa road at about 7:00am. The Assembly …

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31 Western Togolanders arrested; flown to Accra

Thirty-one members of the Western Togoland group that blocked some entries to the Volta region Friday morning have been arrested. They were arrested in a joint police and military operation after they exchanged gunfire with the officers. The suspects have been handed over to the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) …

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152kg of cocaine concealed in sugar intercepted at Tema Port

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has intercepted 152kg of cocaine concealed in a shipment of sugar from Brazil at the Tema Harbour. A statement from NACOC on Saturday, September 26, 2020 said the interception was successfully carried out based on intelligence gathered in conjunction with other security outfits such as the Bureau …

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AUDIO: Imposters are parading as Western Togoland security – New group claims

The People’s Liberation Council of Western Togoland has stated explicitly that members of the supposed Western Togoland who went on a rampage attacking security installations and blocking roads are imposters. According to Public Relations Officer (PRO) of this group Seth Mifetu, the violent  activities of the group is meant to …

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Man murdered and dumped at refuse dump

A man believed to be in his 40’s has been murdered and dumped at a refuse site at Ajumako Techiman in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region. The deceased had cutlass wounds on his body and face and covered with a jute sack. He was found by …

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Phone thieves nabbed in Accra

Two mobile phone thieves have been arrested by the Police in Accra. According to the Police, the two, Charles Kofi Ntiyw 36, and Richard Ofori Amoako 31 picked up a lady in a taxi cab they were using for commercial purposes at Community 20 to Accra. The lady according to the …

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Police arrest 22-year-old notorious robber over murder of Momo vendor

One more person has been arrested in connection with the murder of a mobile money vendor at Ejisu/Onwe in the Ashanti Region. The suspect was arrested at his hideout in Kumasi following police intelligence on September 2, 2020. He has been named as Umaru Sanda, a 22-year-old nomadic herdsman of …

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