Rivers state police officers today flogged an undergraduate of the Rivers state University for faking his own kidnap. The student whose name is yet to be revealed, faked his own kidnap with the intention of extorting money from his father. A video of the police officers flogging the young man in …
Read More »14 arrested in joint police, military swoop in Tamale
Police in the Northern regional capital of Tamale in collaboration with the military have arrested 14 persons suspected to be drug peddlers in that region. Speaking to JoyNews’ Martina Bugri after the exercise, the Regional Crime Officer of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Otuo Acheampong said the 14 were arrested …
Read More »Anger in Police over stalling of promotions, retirements
Anger is building up within the ranks of Police officers, which may snowball into a protest due to the stalling of promotions and retirements as a result of the face of with the Police Service Commission (PSC) over the recruitment of 10, 000 constables, The Nation has gathered. Following a …
Read More »Two Policemen kidnapped by gunmen
Two police sergeant and a civilian have been abducted by Sea pirates in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers state. The victims were said to be returning to Port Harcourt, the state capital early hours of Tuesday before they were ambushed on Andoni river and kidnapped. The incident reportedly happened …
Read More »Policeman ‘stoned to death’ in Malawi
Police in Malawi have named an officer killed on Tuesday during clashes with anti-government protesters in Msundwe – a trading outpost west of the capital city, Lilongwe. Police spokesman James Kadadzerab told news agency AFP that officer Usumani Imedi had been stoned to death and “killed by rioters and criminals”. …
Read More »Police releases 13 persons for ‘demonstrating illegally’
The Accra Regional Police Command has released 13 persons who were arrested on Monday October 7, for embarking on an illegal demonstration. “At about 0830hours, a group numbering about 300 believed to be members of a group of students who failed the entrance exams to the Ghana Law School besieged …
Read More »Police investigate disappearance of nursing mother
The Agona Swedru District Police Command is investigating a case involving the disappearance of a 39 year-old nursing mother from her residence last Saturday at Egyabiriso, a suburb of Agona Swedru in the Central Region. Madam Sefakor Amegbe left her one-week old baby in the house at dawn to attend …
Read More »Four Police officers killed in knife attack
One of the most popular tourist in Paris is sealed off after an attacker goes on a knife rampage and is shot dead. Four police officers have been killed in a knife attack at the police headquarters in Paris, says a union official. The attacker, who worked in the building, …
Read More »How the U.S kicked me from the police service because I was a former Ghana Police – Man tells his story
A Ghanaian based in the United States of America has revealed how he lost his chance to serve in the U.S Police force merely because he was a former Ghanaian police officer. Francis Kyeremeh, who was a police personnel and served as the bodyguard of Former Asowkwa MP, Maxwell Kofi …
Read More »Takoradi District Police commander robbed«
The office of the Takoradi District Police Commander, Supt. Emmanuel Amoah has been burgled. The robbers made away with his laptop, a flat-screen TV and an unspecified amount of money. The burglars removed the louvre blades of the window to the commander’s office to gain access. A local journalist Emmanuel …
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