CRIME & PUNISHMENT

15-year-old Kwadwo Emma, a first-year student of Agogo State SHS, has committed suicide at Abuakwa DKC in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. According to sources, the incident was uncovered around 4 pm today (Friday, August 12, 2022”. The grandmother of the deceased, Madam Okyere Darkoah Rebecca, …

A 53-year-old man has been arrested by the police for physically abusing his seven-year-old daughter. The father, who the girl stays with, reportedly cut parts of her fingers with a blade for begging for money and afterwards smeared pepper on the wounds. The police on August 11, 2022 received a …

One armed robber, believed to be in his 20s has been shot dead while in a gun battle with the police in the Ashanti Region. The incident happened at Yabi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region today, August 11, 2022 at dawn around 2am. The assembly member …

An electrical technician, Henry Teye Adjirackor, was yesterday sentenced to a fine of GH¢5,400 by the Circuit Court in Accra, for illegally installing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) meters on premises. He will go to jail for 18 months in default. Adjirackor was convicted on his own plea of guilty …

The Head of the National Ambulance Service at Adansi South District in the Ashanti Region has reportedly committed suicide. The deceased, named Mr Famous, allegedly hanged him because of a woman he was reportedly dating. According to a report by Kessen TV in Kumasi, the emergency service staff left a …

A 17-year-old resident of Apremdo in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality of the Western Region, Prince Amoah, is currently battling for his life after he was mistaken for a thief by a group of angry men. Speaking in an interview with Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson on Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, Prince Amoah, who is a mechanic …

A toilet Attendant, Kwabena Osei popularly known as ‘Abaadaho’ has been remanded into police custody for two weeks by the Assin Fosu Magistrate Court, presided by His Worship Abdul Majid Illiasu. He is to reappear on 18th August 2022. The suspect pleaded guilty to the charges of offensive conduct, however, …

Evans Kyekyeku Oppong, the businessman arrested for allegedly trying to use his daughter for money ritual, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢500k. In addition to the bail sum, he is to produce two sureties both of whom are to be justified. The Criminal Division of the Accra …

Four Nigerians were last week sentenced to jail terms ranging between five and seven years, for engaging in human trafficking. The convicts, a man, and three women were prosecuted by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the Ghana Police Service The Caretaker Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cecilia Dapaah, announced these …

A 45 year old self acclaimed evangelist is in the grips of the police after he was caught with human parts at Buoku Nkwanta in the Wenchi municipality of the Bono Region. Evangelist Elijah, as he is called in the neighborhood, was arrested upon a tipoff by a resident who …