CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

Excavator operator killed in gun attack at mining site

  One person was killed when two unidentified men raided a mining site at Attabrakoso, a community near Jacobu in the Ashanti Region. 30-year-old Richard Arthur, an excavator operator with Tolla Mining Company died when he sustained multiple gunshot wounds during the Tuesday dawn attack. The robbers also shot a …

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Goat thief lynched at Nsawam

The Nsawam Police in the Akwapim South District of the Eastern Region is investigating a case involving a suspected goat thief, whose beating allegedly resulted in his death. Police Sergeant Francis Gomado, Eastern Regional Police Public Relations Officer, said the police received information about the incident on April 3 and …

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School children without classrooms left stranded

The projects were completed almost a year ago, but the pupils and students are yet to benefit from them, as they have been denied access to the classrooms. The situation is being blamed on the inability of officials to take over the school blocks from the contractor due to the …

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It’s absurd to get PhD in four months – Ransford Gyampo

Prof Ransford Edward Yaw Gyampo, a Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana has said it is an absurdity for any individual to acquire a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master and a Bachelor’s Degree in four months. He said anybody who will make such an assumption is making such …

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Somanya: Woman murdered in a Guest House

A young woman has been murdered in cold blood in the room of Janeli Guest House in Somanya in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region. “The Director of the Guest House David Teye Annor, 63, reported at the Somanya Police station that on April 6, 2021, that, on …

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VIDEO: How Fetish priestess behind Kasoa Ritual Killing arrested

  A fetish priestess has been arrested in connection with the killing of the 10-year-old boy by two teenagers at Kasoa. The fetish priestess was arrested at Amanase, near Suhum in the Eastern Region following police intelligence. According to reports, her docket has been sent to the CID Head Quarters …

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Tepa SHS teenager murders farmer over polythene bag

  A student of Tepa Senior High School (SHS) identified as Ebenezer Opoku has stabbed a 23-year-old man to death at Asaman, a farming community in the Ahafo Region. According to reports gathered by MyNewsGh.com, the deceased known as Seidu, and a farmer, migrated from the Northern part of the …

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Koforidua: Class 4 pupil from School crashed to death

A 10-year-old class four (4) pupil Osei Owusu Kuffuor has been knocked down to death by a vehicle at Koforidua -Oyoko in the Eastern Region while returning home from school. The incident occurred at about 2:00pm Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Information gathered indicate that the victim was knocked down by …

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Police chase volta jujuman over Kasoa teenage murder

  The police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of a suspected jujuman who allegedly ordered the Kasoa teenagers to supply human parts for money rituals. The spiritualist is said to be domiciled in the Volta region. Following the arraignment of the two teenagers who allegedly killed a 10-year old …

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Man dragged to court for kidnapping his own children

Prince Osei, a 38-year-old driver, who is accused of kidnapping his two kids has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Osei is said to have picked the kids after close of school on March 23, this year, and failed to tell the police, the whereabouts of the two children. Appearing …

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SHS boy in police grips for stabbing 23-yr-old to death

A 20-year-old student of Tepa Senior High School is in the grips of the police for stabbing a farm labourer to death at Asaman in the Asutifi North District of Ahafo Region. According to the District Police Commander, DSP Paul Ankan, the incident occurred when the deceased, 23-year-old Seidu, went …

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Man, 44 decomposed body found At Akwatia

  The body was found on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in his room at the Akwatia – Denkyembour District of the Eastern region. Confirming the sad incident to DGN Online on phone, an eyewitness Odsempa Kwadwo Agyei stated that, the deceased body had decomposed for days now and was discovered by a …

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GES apologises over SHS 3 reopening postponement

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has apologised to all stakeholders for the late communication of the postponement of reopening of senior high schools for final year students. The Service announced its decision to postpone reopening on Tuesday, April 6, same day the Form 3 students were supposed to report school. …

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Kasoa murder: Court remands teen suspects into Police custody

Ofaakor District Court in the Central region has remanded the two teen boys accused of murder in Kasoa. The court presided by her worship, Rosemond Vera Ocloo, remanded the teenagers Felix Nyarko and Nicholas Kini into police custody to reappear on April 20, 2021. The family of the 11-year-old boy …

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Man stabbed to death for attempting to separate a fight

  A 24-year-old man, Bismarck Kwaku Danso, has allegedly been stabbed to death after he attempted to separate a fight at Barekese in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti region. The peace broker was stabbed to death on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021, during an Easter Jam at …

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One person shot dead in fuel station robbery incident

A 32-year-old man has been shot dead in a fuel station robbery attack at Akyem Osiem in Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region. One person also sustained gunshot wounds. The Akyem Tafo District Police Crime Officer ASP Fred Kpetigo confirmed that the incident occurred on Monday, April 5, 2021, …

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FDA warns against consumption of washed-ashore fishes

 LISTEN   6 HOURS AGO   1 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public against consuming any unwholesome following reports that the fish washed ashore at the Osu Castle beach may have been sent to various markets. According to the Authority, it has also begun laboratory investigations to ascertain whether such …

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VIDEO: Man allegedly lynched for stealing pregnant goat

MAN, The Nsawam District Police Command has arrested two suspects following the death of a man who was beaten to death after he was accused of stealing a pregnant goat. Speaking to JoyNews, the police said that the suspects, Nana Odiasempa Nii Ade Quaye and his driver 50-year-old W.O 1 …

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Lady violently squeezes scrotum of fiancée for cheating

A jealous lady has caused harm to the penis of her fiancée over alleged cheating. The lady who is currently on the run claims to have supported the fiancée financially, but he still cheated on her with another lady. According to Rainbow Radio’s Abubakar Nuhu, the lady is demanding GHC5,000 …

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12 inmates pour hot porridge on cop to escape Accra police cell

12 suspects were on the run in Ghana’s capital Accra on Sunday after they escaped from jail in a violent breakout that left a police sergeant with bruises. The mass cell break occurred at about 6:40 a.m. at the Zenu-Atadeka police station located in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality. According to a …

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