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We’re ready for #Fixthecountry demo – Police

The Communications Officer of the Greater Accra Region Police Command, DSP Afia Tenge has said that they are adequately prepared to provide security for the demonstration that will be organized by the #Fixthecountry conveners. She told Dzifa Bampoh on the First Take on 3FM Tuesday August 3 that all the …

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Reshuffling hits Police Service as new IGP takes over

Ad • DSP Effia Tenge is now the Volta Regional Public Affairs Director (PAD) • DSP Ms Juliana Obeng takes over her old position as the Greater Accra Regional PAD  • Superintendent Sheilla Kessie Abayie-Buckman is now in charge of the Judicial Police in the Eastern region  The Ghana Police …

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Police arrest 21-year-old for allegedly beheading a herdsman

The Sege Police Command has arrested one Osmanu Quaye, a 21-year-old, for allegedly killing and beheading an 18-year-old herdsman at Amuyaokorpe, a suburb of Sege in the Greater Accra Region. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency, DSP George Aboagye, the Sege District Police Commander, said the chief of …

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Police kill suspected armed robber in gun battle

The Tema Regional police command has called on the general public to furnish the police with information on suspected criminals they know of. The call comes as a result of the increasing criminal activities in the country. The police have assured informants of their utmost and total confidentiality. On Wednesday, …

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Tension at Achimota Hospital as policemen clash with angry Nima youth

Soldiers have been dispatched to the Achimota Government Hospital in Accra following a standoff between Policemen and some youth from Nima sparked by the death of a commercial motor rider. According to Starr News sources, the Nima youth stormed the premises of the hospital claiming a police officer caused the …

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Policewoman found dead in her car

A Lance Corporal stationed at the Effiduase Police Station in the Ashanti Region has allegedly been murdered by an unknown person in her car. The deceased, Victoria Ntowaah of Effiduase Police charge office was found dead inside her Chevrolet private car with a registration number DP – 4037- G at …

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VIDEO: Policeman fights with driver over car key, social media reacts

A video circulating on social media has shown a police officer in a heated scuffle with a driver due to an unknown reason. In the video sighted by GhanaWeb, the driver who seemed unperturbed about the possible danger was captured struggling with the police officer for his car key although the …

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Kumasi Girls’ students allegedly assaulted by joint police, military during riots

Some students of the Kumasi Girls’ High School have been allegedly assaulted by joint police and military team deployed to the school to restore calm during riots. This comes after the students were said to have gone on a rampage on Monday evening after being denied mid-term break. The Ghana …

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PHOTOS: Thief reports himself to the police after he struggling to bring down a bag of maize he stole

A young man has found himself at the wrong side of the law when he went to steal a bag of maize at the farm of a resident at Binduri in the Eastern Region. According to eye witness report, the gentleman walked to the police station carrying the heavy bag …

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South African police and soldiers confiscate looted items

Unrest in South Africa has claimed 212 lives, the government said on Friday, a sharp jump from the 117 deaths announced the previous day. Government minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni told a news conference most of the new fatalities had occurred in the southeastern province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province, the epicenter of …

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