Over the weekend, a 29-year-old man, Prince Yevu, was slashed in the throat after he intervened in a fight between a lady and her boyfriend at Kotobabi, a suburb of Accra. The suspect identified as Taata was engaged in a quarrel with his 22 year old girlfriend Akosua. The body …
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Notorious Achimota forest robber grabbed in hideout
The Achimota police have arrested one Shadrach Boakye, popularly known as Anopa, for his persistent harassment, attacks and robbing of commuters along the Achimota forest and its environs. Shadrach, age 24, has been on the radar of the Achimota police for several months of search until he was arrested over …
Read More »Bullion Van Robbery: Police On Manhunt For Identified ‘Killer[PHOTOS]
Police have mounted a search for one identified suspect from the cold-blooded gang that shot and killed a cop in a bullion van heist in Accra. An Accra Circuit has issued the warrant for the arrest of Hakam, popularly known as Red Devil, reliable sources of The Ghana Report have …
Read More »35-year-old man shoots himself
A 35-year-old man, Akwasi Appiah, has allegedly shot himself dead at Sehwi Asanteman in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region. Sources say the sad incident happened shortly after the victim returned from his farm. Witnesses told Adom News’ Augustine Boah that the victim ignored neighbours and stripped naked. …
Read More »Police save suspected motorbike thief from mob attack
Correspondence from Upper East • A suspected thief was arrested by a mob for attempting to steal a motorbike at a spare parts dealership shop • A police patrol team nearby saved the suspect from being lynched • The suspect is said to be on admission at a hospital receiving …
Read More »Puma fuel station manager jailed 8 years for faking robbery
Puma Filling Station Manager of Puma Filling Station located at Sefwi Dwenase in the Western North Region, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment with hard labour, for faking a robbery attack. The accused person, Abodea Mensah Alex, aged 30 years, on May 20, 2021 at about 13:50 GMT, was …
Read More »Suspected armed robber in handcuff escapes from Police custody
A suspected armed robber in handcuff has escaped from Police custody at Kyebi in the Eastern region. Starr News has gathered from a reliable source in Kyebi that the suspect Ebenezer Gyimah alias Peace was arrested by a team of Anti Armed Robbery squad and Personnel from CID Headquarters on …
Read More »10 things to do to lower the risk of heart disease
Oftentimes, people ask what they can do to avoid getting heart disease. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to reduce your chances of getting heart disease. A research by MedlinePlus, has shown that, heart disease is a leading cause of death in many parts of the world, especially …
Read More »Police shoot, arrest robbery suspect
• Suspect Musa Kamara has been arrested by the Police for robbery • He was arrested at his hideout at Kibi Zongo in the Eastern Region • Police say the suspect was shot in his left knee when he attempted to flee during his arrest Musa Kamara, a 26-year-old robbery …
Read More »Police foil robbery attack in Bolga, arrest ringleader
The Upper East Regional Police Emergency Patrol Team on Saturday, June 26 at about 1:30 pm engaged two armed robbers on an unregistered motorbike in their attempt to snatch another motorbike from their owners at a gunpoint. Police received a call to the effect that two young men suspected to …
Read More »Some peculiar foods that boost a man’s sperm count
While food and nutrition are associated with a healthy and long-lasting life span, sexual productiveness is still a topical issue among many men. Most health professionals have described it as an underlying problem that could be attributed to a hormonal imbalance, an inherited chromosomal abnormality and dilated testicular veins. These …
Read More »Adams Mahama murder: Afoko declined to write his own cautioned statement – Witness
Chief Inspector Charles Blay, an officer stationed at the CID Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service has told the High Court in Accra that, Gregory Afoko, one of the two accused persons standing trial for the murder of the late Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party Adams …
Read More »IT Technician in court over theft of pastor’s ATM card
An Information Technology (IT) technician accused of stealing an ATM card of a pastor he worked for and using it to withdraw money has been put before the La Magistrate Court. The accused, Ranford Anthony Arthur, is standing trial for using the ATM card which he allegedly stole with its …
Read More »PHOTOS: Assemblyman stripped n*ked, robbed at gunpoint
The Assemblyman for Asawinso ‘A’ electoral area in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality has allegedly been stripped naked and robbed at gunpoint. Reports indicate the incident occurred at Atakurom Ohiamp3anika, a suburb of Bibiani in the Western North Region. The victim, Francis Ackah, narrated this was at about 9:30pm on …
Read More »Details of how suspects killed 12-year-old boy for rituals
Seven persons have been arrested in connection with the disappearance and murder of a 12-year-old boy in the Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta Region. The suspects included Hunor Kofi Koko, 30, a spiritualist, 30, Kwamevi Kagbeto, 37, Anani Koko, 23, Senanu Ashitor Atsikpo, 28, Louis Etse, 25 and Fianyo Sandema …
Read More »LGBTQ+ elements have infiltrated Ola Girls SHS
Management of Ola Girls Senior High School in Ho in the Volta Region has revealed that elements of LGBTQ+ have infiltrated the student population. They explained that unidentified persons are using some students as proxies to recruit other students into the LGBTQ+ community. Headmistress of the school, Regina Coffie, speaking …
Read More »Seven arrested for abducting and killing 12-year boy at Nornyikpo
The Kpetoe District Police have arrested seven persons in connection with the recent abduction and subsequent killing of a 12-year-old boy, Cornelius Negble at Nornyikpo, a farming community in Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta Region. The suspects are; Hunor Kofi Koko alias Ando Kofi, 30, Anani Koko, 23, Senanu …
Read More »Secret behind maintaining a healthy weight loss
HALF OF THE DANISH POPULATION HAVE OVERWEIGHT, WHILE 17 PERCENT LIVE WITH OBESITY. WORLDWIDE, ALMOST 40 PERCENT HAVE OVERWEIGHT AND 13 PERCENT LIVE WITH OBESITY. The condition is associated with increased risk for early death, as well as sequelae such as Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and infertility. Weight …
Read More »Car snatchers arrested after being involved in an accident
Some robbers, who were escaping with a stolen car, have been arrested after being involved in a road crash at Ode Remo, Ogun State. The suspects, who allegedly snatched a Toyota Camry at gunpoint in Ondo State, were heading to Lagos when they were involved in an accident. According to …
Read More »Accra: 9 persons arrested for ‘harassing’ motorists at traffic intersections
Police have arrested nine persons for persistently harassing motorists along some traffic intersections in Accra. The Divisional Police Commander for the Airport Division, c/supt. /Mr. Bismark Agyapong, led a team of officers on June 23, 2021, on the operation, which targeted some youth loitering at major traffic intersections begging for …
Read More »Murder suspect arrested after being in hiding for 5 months
After five months of being in hiding, the Weija Police have arrested a suspected murderer. A release by the Police said the suspect, Joshua Quashie, a 26-year-old allegedly killed a 29-year-old man at Obakrowa in the Greater Accra Region. According to the Police, the suspect allegedly shot Nii Armah …
Read More »Komenda SHS student gets 40 strokes of cane for going out without exeat
The Headmistress of the Komenda Senior High School Ama Sika has given a female student 40 strokes of cane for leaving campus without permission. The student, Mensah Sarafina, has had her buttocks sored after she received the lashes. She had gone home with her mate on Sunday, June 20 to …
Read More »Suspected Notorious Armed Robber Gunned Down By Police
A notorious armed robber by name Iddrisu Adams who was involved in series of armed robbery attacks at Tontokrom and it’s environs has been apprehended by the police. According to the Police, the said armed robber has been on the Police wanted list for sometime now and has finally been …
Read More »37 Military Hospital asks public to help locate families of unknown patients
•The 37 Military Hospital has shared pictures of two patients whose families cannot be located •The two patients were admitted after being involved in separate car accidents •The hospital has called on the public to help locate the families of the patients The 37 Military Hospital has called on the …
Read More »Armed robbers shoot Pentecost Pastor
Church of Pentecost Report convened has it that some Pastors for Church of Pentecost have been at by unknown gunmen. According to what we gathered, the Gushegu District Minister of the Church Of Pentecost, Overseer Foster Kokou Payo and Deacon Alidu Dalabra escaped from the hands of armed robbers after …
Read More »LEKMA Hospital sued!
The alleged negligent removal of the womb of a 30-year-old patient of the LEKMA Hospital, without her consent, has landed the medical facility in trouble. The woman, now childless, was at the Teshie-based Municipal Hospital to be delivered of her first baby, which came out successfully after a caesarean section. But …
Read More »Robbers inflict cutlass wounds on MOMO vendor; steal GHC5,800
Sunyani-Robbers Two armed robbers on Monday attacked a mobile money vendor at Abesim, a suburb of Sunyani in the Bono Region. The robbers made away GH¢5,800.00 after inflicting multiple cutlass wounds on the hapless vendor. According to the victim, Collins Agyemang, 30, one of the robbers managed to enter his …
Read More »684 students contract Coronavirus in Eastern Region
• Ghana is still fighting the deadly Coronavirussince the index case was recorded in March 2020 • Many Ghanaians, including high profile personalities have died from the virus • At the regional level, 684 students have contracted the disease in recent times A report from the Eastern Regional Health Directorate …
Read More »WAEC reacts to Africa Education Watch’s report on 2020 WASSCE
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) says it is considering a lawsuit against education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch. This comes on the back of Africa Watch’s report on the assessment of the 2020 West African Secondary Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Think Tank, among other things noted, their investigations revealed that …
Read More »19-year-old farmer commits suicide
A 19-year-old man, Kwaku Ayiriba A 19-year-old man, Kwaku Ayiriba, has hanged himself on a farm at Mpasaaso Number 2 in the Ahafo Ano south-West District of the Ashanti Region. The incident has thrown residents into a state of shock as they are trying to understand why the young man …
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