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Driver jailed 10 years for pouring acid on girlfriend

The High Court in Accra has sentenced one Bright Boso, a driver, who was charged for allegedly pouring an acid on his girlfriend to 10 years in prison. The court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo convicted him after the court found him guilty of the offence before sentencing …

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Man jailed for attempting to sell his son for GH¢500,000

A 38-year-old farmer found guilty of attempting to trade his son has been handed a 10-year jail sentence by the Takoradi Circuit Court B. Kwabena Ebo pleaded guilty to a charge of trading of a person contrary to sections 2(1) & (2) of the Human Trafficking Act 694 of 2001. …

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Driver’s mate remanded over defilement

  A 22-year-old driver’s mate has been remanded into Police custody by the Asante Juaben Circuit court for defiling a 15-year-old girl at Kenyase-Bosore in the Kwabre East Municipality. Abdul Ganiru Adamu was said to have defiled the girl in her parents’ bedroom and afterwards took away large sumS of …

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VIDEO: Boy, 4, found dead with body parts missing at Gomoa Nyanyano

A four-year-old boy has allegedly been killed and dumped into a river at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Central region. According to eyewitnesses, the body of Kweku Adom was found with some of his body parts removed. Residents suspect the four-year-old was killed for ritual purposes. Adom News‘ Kofi Adjei who …

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JHS graduate allegedly murdered by galamseyers for gold rituals at Prestea Kutukrom

Musah Atta, a 14-year-old Junior High School (JHS) graduate has allegedly been killed by one Rasta and three galamsey operators at Prestea Kutukrom for gold rituals. According to Nana Salifu who is the Kusaasi Chief at Prestea and the PRO for the Northern Farmers Association in Western Region, the deceased …

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Man murders dad at Dadieso

The man, who is alleged to be mentally unstable cut the deceased into pieces The Dadieso Police Command in the Western Region, has arrested a 33-year-old man Tawiah Terkpey for allegedly murdering his 60-year-old father at Suaboi, a surburb of Dadieso Suaman.  The suspect is alleged to have butchered his …

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Driver arrested for insecure loading, careless driving and causing damage

The trailer and the loads truncated from the truck and fell on the offside of the road. The Kenyasi District Police Command, on Sunday, May 1, 2022, arrested a 44-year-old articulated truck driver for insecure loading, careless driving and causing damage.  The suspect driver was in charge of a Man …

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Court remands Police imposters at NPP’s Okaikoi South executive elections

icle WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email This The imposters A court has remanded two accused persons John Essel Baah and Enock Kwame Bosompem, to reappear on 10th May, 2022 after they were arrested for showing up at the governing New Patriotic Party’s constituency executive elections at the Okaikoi South Constituency wearing …

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Two car snatchers jailed 40 years

The Asamankese Circuit Court presided over by His Honour Abass Abubakari Adams has convicted two car snatchers to a total of 40 years imprisonment. The convicts are Desmond Okyere,20, a cobbler, and Delay Adu Frank,26, a driver. The facts of the case presented by the Prosecutor Inspector Samuel Owusu, are …

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Boy, 14, commits suicide at Assin Fosu

A 14-year-old boy Kofi Senyo Mensah has allegedly committed suicide by hanging at Assin Fosu Abisewa in the Central Region. The incident happened on Thursday, April 28, 2022, around 11 PM when the Form 3 student of Roman Catholic School left his room to urinate only to be found hanging. …

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