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The Ghana Police Service has begun investigations into a confrontation between one of its officers and a man who claimed to be a National Security operative. The confrontation, which happened at Baba Kompo Registration Centre in the Asawase Constituency of the Ashanti Region, disrupted the registration exercise at the centre. …

Police in the Northern region are on a manhunt for a driver who is suspected to have run into a police officer at barrier at Diare on the Bolga-Tamale road killing him instantly. Corporal Agoha Nelson was on duty together with three of his colleagues at a barrier when the …

Police at Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region have brutalised a mechanic, leaving him injured. Reports by StarrFMonline indicate that the victim, identified as Tagbor, attempted to flee despite being stopped by police at the barrier on Friday July 24, 2020. According to the report, he was chased and assaulted …

The Director-General in charge of Welfare of the Ghana Police Service (GPS), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has lamented what she calls the seeming increase of sexism and harassment faced by women in leadership positions in the country. According to her, female bosses continue to suffer gender discrimination, claiming there is still …

The Ghana Police Service says the recent pockets of violence that have been recorded in the ongoing voter registration have been caused by politicians. It observed the movement of politicians in groups to registration centres in the guise of familiarising themselves with the exercise or responding to calls by their representatives about …

The Central Regional Police Command has said it has invited the Minister for Special Initiatives, Mavis Hawa Koomson, for questioning after she fired a gun at a registration centre at Kasoa on Tuesday. Public Relations Officer of the Central Regional Police Command, DSP Irene Oppong, the invitation is to assist in …

The Ghana Police Service has explained circumstances that led to the shooting of a 29-year-old man by some officers at Gomoa Buduburam in the Central Region. The Central Regional Command Public Relations Officer (PRO), DSP Irene Oppong, said the Kasoa Divisional Police Patrol Team had a distress call in the …

Kasoa police have rejected suggestions of deliberately killing a 27-year-old Nigerian at Buduburam in the Central Region. The family of the deceased have accused the police of intentionally shooting and killing Precious on Friday, July 17. Narrating the incident on Joy FM, Kasoa District Police Commander, Superintendent Samuel Odame said: …

Some infuriated youth have attacked the police station at Liberian Camp near Kasoa in the Central Region over the alleged shooting of a 27-year-old man identified as a Nigerian. The incident which happened today July 18, 2020 has sparked an outrage among the youth in the areas, as they have …

The Ellembelle District Police Command has cleared conflicting reports circulating on social media about how a 31-year-old lady killed her boyfriend at Esiama in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region. Immediately the sad news broke, some media houses reported that the lady stabbed her boyfriend to death for allegedly …