CRIME & PUNISHMENT

A 67-YEAR-old man has been arrested at a known narcotic base also known as ‘Wee Base’ during an unannounced police operation to prevent the use and sale of narcotic drugs in the Ashanti Region. Nat Amoakohene, the old man, was arrested alongside four other suspects, including two females during the …

A 47-year-old teacher of Assin Dosii D/A Basic School in the Assin South of the Central Region, John Obeng has been allegedly killed by his nephew, Benedict Yaw Bimpong. He’s said to have been murdered by the suspect in his room in an attempt to steal from him. In the …

Two brothers have reportedly inflicted cutlass wounds on a farmer at Atta Ne Atta in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. According to a report by Oyerepafmonline.com, Ibrahim Indago was attacked by the brothers who barged into his room and attacked him with a machete. The brothers …

A 65-year-old widow who resides at Dome in the Greater Accra Region, Mary Acquah prays she dies, as she is unable to bear the difficulties she is facing in life. The mother of two said her efforts to make life easy for herself and her children have proved futile. She …

Some six persons, who allegedly led the destruction at the Northern Regional office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Tamale, have been detained after reporting themselves to the regional police. They are currently in custody assisting with investigations and expected to be put before court on Tuesday. They reported themselves in …

An illegal gold miner, Anthony Yendor, is in the custody of the Jirapa Police for allegedly killing his mother and two sisters. According to a graphic.com.gh report, the suspect pounded his 60-year-old mother, Bozomo Yendor and his sisters, Rebecca Yendor, 22, and Cynthia Dabuo, 45, to death with a pounding …

A 52-year-old gold buyer, Issah Imoro, has been shot dead by a gang of armed men alleged to be armed robbers at Wassa Saaman, a community near Wassa Akropong in the Amenfi East Municipality of the Western Region. Information indicates that the deceased was attacked by the armed robbers after …

A male adult whose identity is being withheld is in the custody of the Ashanti Regional Police, in connection with suspected smuggled quantities of fertilizer meant for farmers. This was revealed to GBC News in Kumasi by a source at the office. The source noted that about 500 bags of …

A 35-year-old man, identified as Ishmael Atitso Agbeko, is in the grips of the Kasoa police for bathing his lover with acid. The suspect allegedly doused his lover, Comfort Tawiah with acid while she was asleep after their sexual romp. Information gathered indicates that Ismael had a misunderstanding with Comfort, …

Three suspected armed robbers have been gunned down by police at Obosomase in the Eastern Region, Graphiconline.com reports. The bodies have been deposited at the Tetteh Quarshie Hospital at Mampong, Akuapem. more to follow… Source: www.ghanaweb.com