CRIME & PUNISHMENT

The entire Bulk Power Station that serves electricity to  Nhyiaeso, Danyame, Ridge, the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) and its environs went offline after a thief in his early 30s got electrocuted while attempting to steal cables. The said ECG station is located close to the RCC in Kumasi. The …

A final year student of Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School has reportedly been stabbed to death by some unknown assailants. According to a report by 3news.com sighted by GhanaWeb, Daniel Osei-Mensah, aged sixteen, was killed on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Odaho in the Amansie West District while on vacation. …

Hoodlums numbering six supposedly brutalized and inflicted wounds on a 27 old man at Akrofrom in the Afigya Kwabere South district of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened last Friday, August 5 2022 around 4 PM. An eye witness report indicates that, the victim Michael Osei was preventing the gang, …

A 42-year-old man who specialised in stealing and destroying transformers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Krobo areas of the Eastern Region has been sentenced by Odumase Krobo Circuit Court to 12 months imprisonment. The convict, Isaac Azu, was sentenced by the court presided by Frank …

A bus carrying electricity prepaid meters that were allegedly being smuggled into the country has been seized by officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority in the Ashanti Region. According to the officers, they intercepted the bus which was carrying passengers and goods from Kumasi to Aflao in the Volta Region, …

Twin babies thought to be about 7 months old have been found aborted near the Abura Dunkwa Senior High School in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that a resident on her way from Abura Edumfa, a suburb of …

A young man in his early 30s has reportedly died at Ridge in Kumasi after he was electrocuted while in the process of stealing electrical cables. From the information gathered by 3news.com, the deceased is said to have tampered with the live cables at the main ECG station at Ridge. The …

A latrine attendant at Assin Fosu Pantoase, Kwabena Osei, has allegedly soiled a customer of the facility with human excreta following a misunderstanding that ensued between the two. According to Daniel Agyapong who is the victim, he had visited the facility a day earlier. He paid the cost for using …

The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court in the Eastern Region presided by His Honour Frank Yao Gbeddy has jailed a 42-year-old man Isaac Azu to 12 months imprisonment for stealing parts of a transformer belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana . The prosecutor Detective Chief Inspector Dan Apedo told the court …

A High Court in Sunyani, presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Mavis Akua Ando, has sentenced a 27 years old lady and resident of Abesim in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region to 10 years imprisonment for the murder of her 30 years old lover. MyNewsGh.com reporters who were …