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SHS student shot dead for stealing gold

Not long ago and somewhere last week, there was a gunshot at manso after armed robbers attacked a bank vehicle killing one and injuring three others. This time in the same manso area ( manso Nyankomase) a gun has been fired once again. Miners spend a lot of money digging …

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2 Ghanaians extradited to U.S. over multi-million dollar cyber fraud

Two Ghanaian citizens have been extradited from Ghana to the United States over their alleged roles in a multi-million cyber fraud. 33-year-old Deborah Mensah was arrested on January 16, 2020, in Accra, while Maxwell Peter, 27, before his extradition, was standing trial for an indictment charging him with wire fraud, …

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PHOTOS: Suspected cable thief electrocuted

A suspected cable thief has been electrocuted at Tema Community 4. The suspect who was found hanging this dawn by residents in a mini telecommunication transformer . Clad in a ‘tie and dye’ T-shirt with a blue trouser and a polythene bag containing some tools, the suspect who is yet …

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Police pick up four persons in connection with Prof. Benneh’s suspected murder

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has picked up four persons in connection with the suspected murder of University of Ghana Law lecturer, Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh. The four who are reportedly being interrogated by the police are domestic workers at the deceased’s residence at Adjirigano in Accra. According to …

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Young man stabs birthday boy to death at his birthday party

A teenage guest has reportedly stabbed a young man, Omeika Josiah, to death at his birthday party at Amini Awo village in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun state, Nigeria. The suspect identified as Sunday Philip,  an apprentice mechanic, arrived the party uninvited and was served a bottle of beer …

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Fake currency dealer in Police grips

The Kpando Police have arrested Ebenezer Jomo, a 24-year-old Okada Rider, who resides at Aloyi, a suburb of Kpando, for transacting business with fake currency at Gabi. Police Detective Sergeant, Mr Agyin Osei, Head of the Kpando Criminal Investigations Department (CID), told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that on September, …

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Suntreso police hunt for robbers who attacked Kumawood actor

The police in Suntreso have launched a manhunt for criminals who attacked and robbed a Kumawood actor and his family at Aburaso in the Kwadaso Municipality. Andrew Ntul Mensah, known in Kumawood as “Scorpion”, sustained gunshot wounds during the attack in his house and is receiving medical care at a …

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Bank staff shot dead, police officer wounded in bullion van attack

One person has died while two others, including a police officer, have been wounded following a daylight robbery attack on the Manso–Kumasi road in the Ashanti Region. The deceased has only been identified as Attakorah, 35, who worked as a cashier with a bank; though the police did not provide the name …

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