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VIDEO: Police whip handcuffed suspect with broom

Police at Akyem Abomosu in the Eastern Region have been captured in a video physically assaulting a suspected notorious robber with a broom. The Police officers can be seen in the video hitting the head of the suspect identified as Olentei multiple times with a broom, while in handcuffs and …

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Sunyani police officer caught stealing computer from Police Headquarters

• Corporal Tanye Christopher is with the Bono region visibility unit of the Ghana Police Service • His senior colleague, Sgt. Daniel Nketia went visiting and noticed the embossed computers in his room and reported the case. • Christopher was arrested and he has admitted to the crime. He waits …

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34-year-old policewoman found dead at a drinking bar

A 34-year-old lady identified as a serving policewoman has been found dead in front of a drinking spot called Golden Temple at Asawase in the Ashanti Region. According to Police investigators who confirmed the incident to MyNewsGh.com, they were informed about the lifeless body of the woman by Paul Atambiri, …

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Ridge, 37 and Police Hospital reject sick prison officer over ‘no bed’ syndrome

  A Prison Officer based at Kete-Krachie in the Oti region had a close shave with death Wednesday night after he was hit with hypertensive emergency but could not find a bed in some major public hospitals in Accra. The Second Class officer Stephen Nyarko, who was carried by an …

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Politicians, other influential people interfering in our work – Effia Tenge

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Greater Accra Regional Police Command, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Effia Tenge, has disclosed that most often, the work of the Police is disrupted by interference from influential people such as media personalities and politicians. She told Nana Romeo on AccraFM’s mid-morning show, ‘Ayekoo …

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Police await final report on two-year-old boy sacrificed by father

 Police Sergeant Apewe Achana told the Kaneshie District Court that the Police had been informed that the cause of death was “severe injury.” The prosecution said the final report of the cause of death would also enable the Police to prepare a duplicate docket to be forwarded to the Attorney …

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Police Gun Down 2 Suspected Armed Robbers In Obuasi

The Obuasi Divisional Police patrol team on Wednesday, 10 May, 2021, gunned down two suspected armed robbers at Akonfokrom near Mile 9 in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti Region. This was disclosed by the PRO of the Ashanti Region Police command, ASP Godwin Ahianyo at a conference held on …

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Robber killed in gun battle with Police

An armed robber, among a gang of four, has been killed during a shootout with police at Heman and Akokoaso section of the Anwiankwanta-Obuasi highway in the Ashanti Region. A gun battle broke out between police and armed robbers who are believed to be of Fulani extraction on Tuesday on …

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One killed, three arrested as robbers clash with Jacobu police

  A routine patrol duty on the Anwiankwanta-Obuasi highway turned bloody as suspected robbers engaged police in a fierce gun battle. The patrol team from the Jacobu District Command in the Ashanti Region said the incident occured Tuesday dawn when at least four armed gang emerged when they reached the …

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Kennedy Agyapong gives police one week ultimatum to announce killers of Ahmed Suale

  Member of Parliament for the Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong has called on the Ghana Police Service to announce the killers of Ahmed Suale or he will reveal the names of the people who killed the investigative Journalist. He criticized the Ghana Police Service for failing to be proactive in dealing …

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