CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

Dead body found in a gutter at Ngleshie Amanfrom

The dead body of a middle-aged man has been dumped in a gutter at Dokutse-kope, a suburb of Ngleshi Amanfrom in the Ga South Municipality of Greater Accra region. The gutter which the body was found in was an abandoned gutter filled with waste connected from individual houses in the …

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Suspected robbers shoot motor rider in the chest

An okada rider has survived gunshots following an attempted robbery attack on his life at Adansi Brekete in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region. Details of the story indicate that one of the suspected robbers engaged the service of the rider whose name has been given as Jacob …

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VIDEO: Why so many kidney deaths in Ghana?

65-year-old Ajara Mensah is battling for her life as her 25-year-old daughter, Rose Mensah struggles to pay for the treatment of kidney complications, which is dragging her slowly to her grave. Studies show that about 13% of Ghanaians have chronic kidney disease and many are dying on daily basis from …

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Teenager sentenced to two years in jail for trafficking marijuana

The Ndola Magistrate Court has sentenced a 19-year-old boy to two years imprisonment with hard labour for trafficking in marijuana. This is in a matter where three people of the same house were charged with trafficking in psychotropic substances. Blessings Lupaka 19, Daniella Lupaka 25, a teacher, and Isabelle Lupaka …

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PHOTOS: Boy, 19, given 6-year sentence for burning police station

The Goaso Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Charles Kwesi Acheampong has sentenced a 19-year-old to six years imprisonment for committing arson. Kwaku Duah was given the sentence for causing unlawful damage to the Asunafo South District Police Commander’s office at Kukuom. 19-year-old sentenced over arson Prosecutor Chief Inspector …

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Cool Pastor – Yesu din (Official Video)

Cool Pastor is out with his latest single, ”Yesu Din”.. Gospel songs have been one of the largest medium in transforming positiveness into the lives of the people. Several gospel songs have come to do its work and yes the legacy continuous. We bring to you a fresh dedication tune …

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PHOTOS: Armed robbers attack MoMo vendor, others at Opeikuma

There were sporadic gunshots as armed robbers attacked a mobile money vendor and an electrical shop at Kasoa Opeikuma in Awutu Senya East District of the Central Region. The incident happened in broad daylight Monday around 11:45 am. The robbers reportedly succeeded in making away with about GHC5,000 and some …

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Man, 50, shot dead with body parts missing

A man believed to be in his late 50s has been shot dead and dumped at a construction site at the Gomoa Ojobi Estate in the Gomoa East District in the Central region. Preliminary investigation by the Assemblyman indicates the man was allegedly shot in his jaw, with some body …

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Police arrest 230 suspected criminals

  A team of Police Officers from the National Police Operations Department have arrested 230 suspected criminals at the Soldier Bar in Adabraka, a suburb of Accra for engaging in various criminal activities including drug peddling and trafficking. The operation took place on Thursday 15th April 2021 as a swoop …

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PHOTOS: Police Officer Shoots Girlfriend

All was not well as report gathered bares that temper flares up as Police officer shot his girlfriend.  The incident attracts much attention and also generates massive reactions after being revealed on social media. The lady who was so pretty now look horrible as a result of sad incident meted …

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Ghanaian immigrant father shot dead in the U.S

  A Ghanaian immigrant father and Lyft Driver working in the United States has been killed in a fatal shooting. Investigators say Elijah Newman was shot in the torso and died instantly at the scene of the incident which occurred on Thursday, April 15 at around 11:00 pm in the …

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Man Impregnates his 17-year old daughter

A lotto Agent, Kofi Agbavitor who is a resident of Odunkwa Papase No.2 in the Awutu Senya West near Kasoa in the Central Region has been arrested by the Police for impregnating his 17-year-old daughter. The victim, Yayra Agbavitor who confirmed this to the Police after her dad was arrested …

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C/R: Thief nearly lynched at Atoma

A 28-year-old mason, Isaac Ampeh missed death by a whisker as he was nearly lynched at Atoma near Jeikrodua in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region for allegedly stealing over 25 goats and sheep. The suspect is alleged to have gone to the town from Gbawe in the …

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UG opens no-guarantor student loan application process

The University of Ghana, Legon, has opened the application process for students who wish to avail themselves of the student loan facility for the 2020/2021 academic year. This was announced by the Student Representative Council of the university. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the SRC, Mr …

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UCC Stealing Spree: Student jailed 6 months

Some students of the University of Cape Coast in the Central Region have turned themselves into criminals, stealing laptops and mobile phones belonging to their colleagues. The University of Cape Coast District Police Commander, Superintendent Fii Okyere who made the disclosure further revealed that a student was last week sentenced …

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Goat thief nearly lynched at Atoma

A 28-year-old mason, Isaac Ampeh missed death by a whisker as he was nearly lynched at Atoma near Jeikrodua in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region for allegedly stealing over 25 goats and sheep. The suspect is alleged to have traveled all the way from Gbawe in the …

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KNUST Senior Lecturer wins 2020 Africa Oxford Research Development Award

Dr. (Mrs.) Cynthia Amaning Danquah, a Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has won the 2020 Africa Oxford Research Development Award (AfOx ReDA) from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. She received £50,000 to collaborate with Prof. Christopher Schofield from the …

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230 suspected criminals, sex workers arrested at Soldier Bar

Personnel from the National Police Operations have arrested 230 suspected criminals and commercial sex workers at the environs of Soldier bar at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. They were made up of Ghanaians and other nationals from Togo, Benin, and Nigeria. Items found on them included 33 motorbikes, 38 …

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Dormaa Ahenkro fake Doctor busted by police

A young man who works as a Medical Doctor at St. Kyeadea Clinic- Babianeha near Dormaa Ahenkro in the Dormaa Municipality of the Bono Region has been found out to be fake after investigators used Anas Aremeyaw Anas method to bust him. The suspect Prince Tutu was busted following undercover …

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Teacher licences, registration numbers to be out in May

  The National Teaching Council (NTC) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that it will begin issuing teacher licence and registration numbers to all qualified teachers in the Ghana Education Service as well as those in private institutions from May 2021. A letter from the Ghana Education Service …

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SHS 2 student, 22, jailed 10 years for defiling 18-month-old twins

A 22-year-old SHS 2 student, Patrick Nyarko who defiled 18-month-old twins has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. The Assin Fosu Divisional Crime officer DSP Daniel Kwabena Darkoh confirming to EIB Network’s Central Regional Correspondent Yaw Boagyan on Thursday, April 15th said, the accused was arraigned before Cape coast Circuit …

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