CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Have you ever wondered how much Ataa Ayi stole in total to be sentenced to 160 years in jail? Regarded as the most notorious armed robber in the history of Ghana, Raymond Ayee Ayitey popularly known as Ataa Ayi was arrested in 2005 while drying his clothes at his hideout …

Residents of Bereku in the Assin North District of the Central Region have been thrown into a state of shock and mourning following the gruesome murder of an 80-year-old woman. The deceased, Araba Kwantwiwaa, popularly known in the town as Ante Bee, left home on the morning of Thursday, November …

A man, identified as Zongo Lee believed to be in his late 50’s has been found dead at Nkwanta in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region. According to reports, the deceased ‘Zongo Lee’ found lying motionless and unwounded in the early hours of Friday, November 11, 2022, at …

Three Chinese nationals have been arrested by personnel from the Ghana Police Service for allegedly killing a male adult at Bonsa, a town in the Western region. The suspects, according to a police statement available to GhanaWeb, shot and killed the victim at a mining site on Friday, November 11, …

Mazen Farakh, a Ukrainian national who has been on the wanted list of the police for alleged fake currency trafficking, has been arrested. The suspect, who is alleged to have moved a total of $65 million in fake currency out of Ghana to various destinations was picked up by the …

A heart breaking suicide note of a teacher who killed herself has emerged. Yesterday, social media was filled with sad reports after a female teacher killed herself due to financial strains. The teacher is said to have a lot of debts which she failed to pay back and decided to …

A 42-year-old man, who allegedly hurled insults on Mr Simon Osei Mensah, Ashanti Regional Minister without any provocation, at Ntobroso in the Atwima Mponua District, has been arrested and kept in police custody. Dominic Adu Boi verbally attacked the Minister, who was in the community together with other government officials …

A blogger and an Information Technology (IT) professional have been put before an Accra Circuit Court on charges of spreading false news. The blogger, Jeffrey Eppirim, was charged with publication of false news while the I. T professional Jeremiah Kobina Egyebeng was charged as his accomplice. According to a report …

A 10-year-old girl class 3 pupil of Agona Duotu D/A Basic School in the Central Region has hanged herself. The deceased, Afia Awusi hanged herself on the  Corridor of her home on Monday, November 7,2022 morning. It is unknown what pushed the little girl to take her life. Some residents …

A man has mistakenly shot his 12-year-old nephew to death at Mankuma, a farming community in the Bole district of the Savannah region. According to a myjoyonline.com report, the boy was left in the care of his uncle, who was on his way to the farm, by his mother. However, …