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The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested five persons in connection with a dawn robbery operation on a bank at Lashibi to assist in investigations. They also intercepted two pump action weapons and 100 rounds of AK 47 ammunitions in a dawn robbery operation on a bank at Lashibi. This …

A female police inspector has been identified as one of the three victims who died in a recent accident at Amasaman on the Accra-Kumasi highway. The accident involved a fuel tanker loaded with diesel from Tema heading towards Kumasi but tried to avoid running over a tricycle but ended up …

A policeman who allegedly aided a suspected thief currently standing trial for stealing and possessing fire arms to illegally acquire a gun license has been arrested. Inspector Felix Gbekle, who is the station officer of the Nalerigu Police Station has since been interdicted by the North East Regional Police Command. …

Two hundred police officers have been deployed to serve as bodyguards for Members of Parliament, Accra-based Asempa FM has reported. This forms part of temporary measures to provide enhanced security for legislators following the killing of Mfantseman MP, Ekow Quansah Hayford. The latest security arrangement is expected to last till …

A station officer, at Nalerigu Police Station in the North East Region, has been apprehended and detained, for allegedly “abetting a criminal offence” of an accused person. The suspect, Inspector Felix Gbekle, formerly with Formed Police Unit (FPU) was said to have secretly and illegally took photographs of a firearm, …

Pius Hadzide, Deputy Information Minister has said military and police deployment has been stepped up across the Volta and parts of Oti regions for the safety of the population, property and national installations. He disclosed that heavy deployments could be seen at Juapong, Aflao, Kpando, Hohoe, in the Volta region, …

The North East Police Command has arrested the Nalerigu Station Officer for facilitating the illegal acquisition of a gun license for a suspected thief on trial at the Nalerigu District Court in the North East Region. Inspector Felix Gbekle’s case is under investigation but preliminary findings show that he used …

A former Policeman is currently serving a seven-year jail term for failing to repay a loan of GHC 5,000 he contracted. According to him, he took the loan from a lady who lived in the same house with him in May 2019 to support his wife who was then unemployed so that …

The police has begun a probe into the arson that took place at the State Transport Corporation (STC) yard in Ho, Volta region on Tuesday dawn by a separatist group. According to the police, at about 02:00 am, four armed men, stormed the Ho STC yard demanding the keys to …

A couple is facing charges after the woman allegedly dipped the hands of an 11-year-old girl in hot water months ago and failed to seek medical help for her. The victim is receiving treatment at the Ho government hospital with severe burns to both hands following the dastardly act by …