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Police stabs fellow tenant dead in compound house ECG bills disagreement

A Community Protection Assistant (Community Police) is in the grips of Police in Dunkwa Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region for stabbing a co-tenant over a disagreement relating to the sharing of electricity bills and the failure of the deceased to his part of the …

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Suspected suicide cases: Cops under pressure must get help – Director

The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Sheila Kessie Abayie-Buckman, has urged police personnel to seek professional medical help whenever they experience symptoms of depression. She reminded them that accessing medical help from psychologists and psychiatrists was free under their service conditions, just as for any …

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AUDIO: Retired police officer reveals real cause of Ghana Police Suicides

Speaking exclusively on Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso Nsem Tuesday, Superintendent Paul Bampoe said officers, who take their own lives, suffer from personal problems, stress from the job and even mental health issues. To him, these officers for fear of being stigmatised will rather keep issues to themselves and resort to taking …

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Police suicide: All police officers must undergo mental health evaluation – Adib Saani

Foreign Policy and Security Analyst, Adib Saani has called on the Police Council to urgently subject all police officers to mandatory mental health evaluation in the wake of repeated cases of suicide within the Police Service. In his view, the suicide phenomenon is purely a physiological issue which requires professional …

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HOT VIDEO: Ashaiman police shielding phone fraudsters – Witnesses allege

Traders at the Ashaiman market claim that the police do not take fraudsters through the necessary procedure when phone theft cases are reported. On February, 15 a customer visited the Ashaiman station with a group of guys for revenge after he was duped by a phone seller days ago. According …

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VIDEO: Family of DSP who committed suicide speaks

The family of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Devine Assiam has spoken after the death of the beloved. This suicide comes barely a fortnight after the Police Commander for Jomoro in the Western Region of Ghana, Superintendent McCarthy allegedly killed himself. Speaking to SVTV Africa, the late DSP’s uncle, Mr. …

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Police officer catches man in bed with his wife

There was bloody violence at about 10 pm on Valentine’s Day when a policeman stationed with Kwabenya District Police Headquarters, Sergeant Oheneba Adu, caught a man naked in bed with his wife who is also a policewoman. A source told MyNewsGh.com that Sgt. Oheneba received information that someone was having …

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Police investigates death of a woman in boyfriend’s room

Police on Monday said Christine Mensah, 44, who passed on whilst visiting her boyfriend on the night of February 5, this year, allegedly died unnaturally. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mr Alexander Yeboah, Acting Ho Municipal Police Commander, who confirmed this to the Ghana News Agency, said, the deceased boyfriend, …

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GHS 10 lands man in police cell, another dead

A misunderstanding over GHS10 has left one dead and another behind bars at Pakyi No1 in the Amasie West Constituency. The suspect, identified as Yaw Isaac alias Mystical, is said to have murdered his friend, Pounds Sterling, after losing a bet worth GHS10. Per eyewitness’ account, the friends were gambling …

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Female cop shoots infant and boyfriend dead, turns gun on herself

Mpumalanga police commissioner Lt-Gen Mondli Zuma has called on officers to seek urgent help when faced with domestic challenges following a tragic shooting incident involving a female officer. Police spokesperson Brig Leonard Hlathi said the call came after a 28-year-old constable allegedly shot her 33-year-old partner and their five-month-old son …

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