CRIME & PUNISHMENT

SP arrests 4 for failing to declare sources of income

Three public servants and 1 civil servant have been arrested by the Special Prosecutor (SP) for failing to declare their sources of income. “Four persons, 3 public servants and 1 civil servant have been arrested and charged by the OSP for failing to comply [with] and declare sources of income …

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Police gun down suspected armed robbers at Abor

Personnel from the Abor Police Command in the Volta Region have gunned down three suspected armed robbers in a robbery operation at Tsive- Kpotame near Kpadzakope, a suburb of Abor. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at about 0125 hours, resulted in the killing of the three …

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Sierra Leonean jailed 25 years for causing harm, robbery

A 24-year-old unemployed man had the shock of his life when an Adentan Circuit Court sentenced him to 25 years imprisonment for causing harm and attempted robbery. This was after the Court had found Lamin Sissy guilty of the charges. The Court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah sentenced …

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Breastfeeding mother slashes 5-year-old boy’s fingers for stealing fish

A 5-year-old boy is on the verge of losing three of his fingers after his uncle’s wife, a breastfeeding mother inflicted knife wounds on him at Wisiwisi in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region. According to an Angel FM report, the lactating mother reportedly found the boy, Akwasi …

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NDC Suame youth organizer detained

   Razak Kaumpa, the opposition National Democratic Congress’ Suame Constituency Youth Organizer, has been detained by police after being turned over by the party’s leadership. The suspect, who was accused of inappropriate behaviour, is scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday. On Wednesday, party supporters gathered at the Ashanti Regional Command …

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80-year-old man jailed with three others for inserting stick into boy’s anus for stealing

An 80-year-old man and three others have been found guilty and jailed for inserting a stick into the anus of a teenager. The convicts had accused the 16-year-old boy of breaking into a store in Agogo Market belonging to an octogenarian. For his punishment, the convicts tied his hands to …

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Couple nearly lynched for allegedly stealing at Kasoa

A husband and wife nearly had their lives snuffed out of them after they were nearly lynched for allegedly stealing phones and money from shop at Kasoa CP in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The incident happened Monday, February 6, 2023, morning. One of their accomplices …

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Violence at NDC congress: Two more suspects arrested

The Police have arrested two more suspects wanted in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the NDC’s National Youth and Women’s Congress held on 10th December 2022, at Cape Coast in the Central Region. The suspects, Abdul-Fataw Adams and Hajj Dawda Hassan were arrested at Wenchi in the …

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