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Hit and Run Driver Kills Cop

POLICE HAVE initiated investigations to arrest a suspected hit and run driver who reportedly killed a policeman on Ashotiano and Asuhyiae stretch in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region, according to information gathered by DGN online. The officer, General Constable Amos Maatey Nigaoko, number 56637 of the Wamfie …

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Soweto churchgoers clash with police

Congregants became hostile when Johannesburg metro police department (JMPD) officials intervened to halt a mass church service being held in contravention of Covid-19 safety regulations on Sunday. JMPD spokesperson Wayne Minnaar said seven officers attended a complaint about noise at a church in Midway, Soweto. On their arrival at about 1pm, …

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Armed police and military take over Adwumakaase-Kese, Bomfa towns to avert clashes

One person has been confirmed dead after sustaining a gunshot wound following a confrontation between residents of Adwumakaase-Kese in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region and the police, Thursday morning. There was disagreement between the police and the residents when the youth demanded the reasons for the …

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Be circumspect in handling LGBTQ+ cases – IGP urges officers

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh, has urged officers of the Ghana Police Service to enforce the laws in cases involving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) persons. This comes in the wake of the closure of an office space for a group, LGBTQ+ Rights Ghana …

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Two battle for their lives after police shoot into rioting crowd

Two persons are in critical condition at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after a confrontation between police and some residents of Adwumakaase-Kese in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region. There was disagreement between the police and the residents on Thursday, February 25 when the youth demanded the …

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Police mourn with first female officer’s family

A high powered Police delegation on Tuesday called on the family of Policewoman One (PW/1) Rosamond Asiamah Nkansah to mourn with them after her demise on February 22, 2021, at Caprice, her residence. Made up of the Police Ladies’ Association (POLAS) and the Police Administration, the team was led by …

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Bomfa, Achiase Residents Commend Owusu-Akyaw For Police Station

Residents of Bomfa and Achiase, towns in the Juaben constituency have commended Francis Owusu-Akyaw, a mining expert for the construction  of  police station to serve the towns. According to spokesperson of the group of residents, Francis Tuffuor said that the communities were grateful for the gesture. He revealed that before …

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Ghana Police shuts down LGBTQ+ office in Kwabenya

Some police personnel have stormed the LGBTQI+ office inside Ashongman in the Kwabenya District to shut down the office. This comes after the Kwabenya Traditional Council of Ga East in the Greater-Accra Region had threatened to burn down a house allegedly used to host meetings of the LGBTQI+ group in …

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WATCH VIDEO: Ghana Police allegedly Storms the LGBT office in Accra

Ghana Police has allegedly raided the LGBT office in Accra according to photos posted by Wanlov. Musician and LGBT activist Wanlov claims their office was attacked by the police this morning, and they had to run for their lives. One of the LGBT members at the office had to hide …

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