CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Three Chinese nationals arrested for murder

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, …

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Ukrainian man arrested in alleged fake currency trafficking

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 …

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Female Teacher takes her own life over debt, leaves a sad note for her husband

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 …

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Police arrest 42-year-old man for insulting Ashanti Regional Minister

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 …

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Blogger and IT man arrested for spreading false news leading to panic dollar account withdrawals

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 …

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Girl,10, commits suicide at Agona Duotu

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 …

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Man mistakenly shoots 12-year-old nephew to death

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, …

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Robbers engage police in a shootout; abandon booty and arms

Four(4) suspected armed robbers have attacked and robbed some residents of Kusanaba in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region, MyNewsGh.com reports. The suspects according to the Zebilla Police, attacked their victims at the Kusanaba Forest and made away with various sums of money. According to the facts …

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Defunct Beige Bank boss charged with stealing, laundering over GH¢2.1 billion

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of now-defunct Beige Bank, Michael Nyinaku has been charged with stealing, money laundering by the state. In a charge sheet and the brief facts of the case filed at the registry of the criminal High Court on Wednesday November 2, 2022, Michael Nyinaku was charged …

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Armed robbers attack family; make away with GH¢15,000, phones

A gang of five armed robbers attacked a family of five at Dodowa and made away with GH¢15,000 and phones after hitting the husband’s head with a pestle on November 2, 2022. On SVTV Africa’s Eyewitness Report, one of the victims, Esther Laryea, reported on how the incident occurred. The …

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