Police in the Effiduase District of the Ashanti Region has arrested a 27-year-old armed robbery suspect who fled after being shot during an operation. Darlington Worchie plastered the wound on his right shoulder and same at his back, suspected to have been done following the gunshot wound he suffered while …
Read More »Chief Justice probes gunshot incident in court
Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah has confirmed the shooting incident that occurred in court on Wednesday, February 23. A statement issued by Justice Cynthia Pamela A. Addo, Judicial Secretary on behalf of the Chief Justice said this is the first time such an incident has occurred hence has caused fear and panic. The …
Read More »Attempted bullion van robbery: Three persons admitted to hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds
The Ghana Police Service has announced that three persons sustained gunshot wounds following Tuesday’s attempted bullion van robbery. The Police through the intervention of an officer on duty successfully foiled an attempted bullion van robbery at Industrial Area, Accra, today. In a statement released via the official Facebook page of …
Read More »Police fire gunshots, ‘rescue’ Jamaican star Popcaan from popular East Legon bar
Jamaican dancehall artiste Popcaan has been in Ghana for a while now having the best time of his life judging by news items on his stay. However, around midnight on Wednesday, January 5, 2021, the award-winning international artiste reportedly run into an altercation at a popular bar. Although reports around …
Read More »Police place GH₵5,000 bounty on man who fired gunshots ‘to welcome 2022’
The Police have announced a GH₵5,000 bounty on information leading to the arrest of a young man who fired gunshots to celebrate entry into the New Year. A statement of January 1, 2022, was accompanied by a video that the Police said they had intercepted. “The Police have intercepted a …
Read More »Police fires gunshot to ‘resolve’ fracas between Kotoko driver and popular supporter
A skirmish ensued at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi after Asante Kotoko were eliminated in the FA Cup round of 64 by city rivals, King Faisal. As reported by Kumasi-based broadcast journalist Jonathan Asiedu on Asempa FM’s SportsNite, a scuffle ensued between Kotoko’s bus driver and a popular fan …
Read More »E/R: Armed robbers attack Prison Officer’s shop amidst gunshots
A gang of four armed robbers has attacked a shop at Forifori in Afram Plains South District in Eastern Region amidst indiscriminate gunshots. The robbery attack took place Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at about 9:30 pm. The robbers ordered customers caught up during the robbery to lie face down. They …
Read More »E/R: Many injured accidentally as National Security Operatives fire gunshots at event
At least six persons have sustained gunshot wounds after an accidental discharge of a firearm during enstoolment of a top national security capo as Akyampimhene of Suhum in the Eastern region on Saturday, October 6, 2021. The victims which included ushers and drummers at the traditional event were rushed to …
Read More »VIDEO: Gunshots and explosions ring out in SA as violent protests continue
Zuma supporters block the N3 at Peacevale, on the outskirts of Durban at the weekend, as violence erupted over the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma. Violent protests have spread to other areas. As gunshots and explosions rang out when looting and mayhem continued in many parts KwaZulu-Natal on Monday …
Read More »Gunshots fired as NDC supporters disrupt meeting of Salaga South executives
• Some persons believed to be supporters of the Salaga South MP stormed the constituency office to cause chaos • The incident happened during a meeting on Sunday • Some persons were assaulted while some properties were vandalised Uneasy tension is brewing in the camp of the opposition National Democratic …
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