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Father Cuts 4-Year-Old Boy Arm With Blade For Stealing Chicken Wings

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested the father of a four-year-old boy, for allegedly causing deep razor cuts on the boy’s right arm. Anthony Adjei, a resident of Weija was arrested by the Domestic Violence and Victim’s Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service for causing harm to …

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Woman arrested for dumping baby in a bush

The Assin North District Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old Adepa Vida for allegedly dumping her two-day-old baby in a bush at Assin Praso in Assin North District in the Central Region. The heartless suspect took the action not long after delivery. The baby was found by a farmer. The …

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Cocaine boys kill final year student, family demands justice

Gladys Awuni, a 16-year-old final year student of the Nyihahin Catholic Senior High School (SHS) in the Atwima Mponua district of the Ashanti region, met her gruesome and untimely death when she was crushed by two motor riders. On February 20, this year, the suspects-Wahab Awudu 35 and Kwaku Owusu …

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19-Year-Old Man Strangely Shoots Himself Dead At Zaare

A 19-year-old man fatally shot himself to death when he used the butt of his rifle to hit a neighbour he had wounded earlier at Zaare in the Bolgatanga District of the Upper East Region. The deceased, who is yet to be identified, according to sources, had shot a neighbour …

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Final year SHS student arrested for assaulting Security man

A final year male student of Saviour Senior High School in Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region is in Police custody for assaulting a security man in the school. The student was arrested on Saturday evening few minutes after the incident and has since been in Police cells at …

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Two fake policemen arrested for extorting money from motorists at Kasoa

Some three commercial motorbike riders in Kasoa in the Central Region assisted by a police officer last Wednesday arrested and handed over two fake policemen who had mounted a roadblock on the Akweley Road and were acting as police officers solely to extort money from road users The suspects Bismark …

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Suspected robbers gun down rubber tapper at Dompim

About 10 unidentified armed men at about 0745 hours on Friday attacked a gold dealer at James Town, located at the outskirt of Dompim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Munincipality and in the process shot and killed a rubber tapper. The deceased whose name was only given as Antobam is about 40 …

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Private Security Man Declared Wanted For Murder

The Swedru District Police Command has mounted a search for the arrest of a personnel of a Security Company at Agona Swedru for the alleged gruesome murder of a 69-year old man. Superintendent Seth P. Yirenkyi, the Swedru District Police Commander, who disclosed this to the GNA, named Abraham Adakyi, …

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Man shot dead after challenging armed robbers

A rubber farmer, who has been identified as Antobam and believed to be in his late 40s, has been shot and killed by armed robbers after he allegedly challenged them during a gold robbery getaway at James Town, a suburb of Dompim, in the Tarkwa Nsueam Municipality of the Western …

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Woman Kills Two Sons

A 35-year-old woman has been arrested by the police at Ejura in the Ashanti Region for alleged killing her two children, aged one month and two years, at Yeboah-Akosua, a farming community in the Ejura-Sekyedumasi municipality. It is, however, unclear what led the mother of three, Adwoa Juliana, to kill …

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