Nana Mensah-Mark, a so-called Ghanaian pastor popularly known as Pastor Blinks, has been arrested by the police over an unapproved movie he premiered in the country in 2017. Pastor Blinks went viral after a video of him shaving the armpit and pubic hairs around the private parts of his female …
Read More »PAC triggers Interpol arrest of Pantang Nurses and Midwifery teacher
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the Ghana Police Service to trigger an Interpol red alert for the arrest of a former teacher at the Pantang Nurses and Midwifery School, madam Afia Nyarkowaa. The 2018 auditor General’s report has indicted the teacher for drawing salaries while on …
Read More »Police arrest gang leader in Nima violence
One of the leaders in the gang violence that erupted in Nima last month has been arrested by the police. Violence erupted on the streets of Nima and its environs in Accra on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. The incident that had machete-wielding young men take over the streets in a …
Read More »V/R: Police arrest 17 suspected narcotics dealers
The Volta Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has picked up 17 persons suspected to be dealing in narcotics in separate operations conducted across the region. Thirteen (13) of the suspects were on February 3, 2022 round-up in an hour operation at Juapong upon intelligence. Quantities of dried leaves …
Read More »Police arrest notorious armed robber at Sandema
Suspect behind series of robberies at Sandema – Police Sandema robber on police wanted list since 2020 Police assure of efforts to pursue and abduct criminals Police in the Upper East region have abducted a notorious armed robber in Sandema. The Special Anti-Robbery Squad and Surveillance team of the Upper …
Read More »V/R: Police arrest man for setting house of relative on fire
The Police in Ho in the Volta Region have arrested a 34-year-old man for setting ablaze the house of a relative at Sokode Etoe. The suspect, Godsway Dzomeku was reported to the Police last Sunday for allegedly setting on fire a two-bedroom house belonging to his Aunty. “On Sunday, January …
Read More »We arrested ‘Sticka the driver, not the MP’ – Ghana Police justifies action against Nhyiaeso MP
The Ghana Police Service has justified the arrest and prosecution of the Member of Parliament(MP)for the Nhyiaeso Constituency, Hon. Dr Stephen Amoah for alleged careless driving in Accra on Tuesday evening. In a special police operation around the Airport By-pass, seven drivers of Toyota V8 Landcruiser vehicles, including the first …
Read More »Police arrest two suspects for alleged robbery at East Legon Hills
The Police in Accra at dawn today Sunday, December 5, 2021, have arrested two men, Samuel Agyei and Sumaila Mahama, on suspicion of involvement in a robbery. The two suspects were arrested following a distress call received by the Police patrol team that some unknown men had invaded a neighbourhood …
Read More »Forestry Commission, military arrest illegal chainsaw operators
Eleven suspected illegal chainsaw operators have been picked up by the Akyem Oda Municipal Forestry Commission in a special operation that involved the military. They were arrested at the boundary between Akyem Oda and Asin Fosu forests and handed over to the Akyem Oda Divisional Police for further investigations and …
Read More »IGP cause arrest of police officer for allegedly harassing female victim
General Lance Corporal Victor Antwi Yeboah has been arrested for allegedly harassing and “violating the dignity” of a female victim. Dr George Akuffo Dampare, Inspector-General of Police, has reached out and spoken to the victim and assured her of thorough police investigations and any other necessary Police support, including psychological …
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