Tag Archives: ROBBER

A suspected highway robber was killed during an attack on some passengers at Pisii, a community near the SD Dombo University in the Upper West regional capital, Wa. The incident which occurred at about 2:30 am on Monday, August 24, comes days after two armed men were gunned down by …

The police have arrested 30 suspected criminals in a swoop at Cambodia, near Baastona, in Accra, at weekend. The suspects, between the ages of 18 and 23, including the kingpin, Isaac Nkrumah, also known as ‘Thunder’, are in the custody of the police, assisting in investigations. Items retrieved from the …

A vlogger has recounted a harrowing robbery attack which forced him to jump over the Dzorwulu overhead in Accra.  The jump, according to the victim, Kelvin Okyere cost him eight of his teeth on that fateful night. Narrating his ordeal to Zionfelix in an interview, the young man said the …

David Thomas Atombulu, a notorious armed robber in Sefwi Wiawso has been rearrested by the Sefwi Wiawso Police Command. David Atombulu was arrested for possession of three AK-47 rifles, police torchlight, a solar panel and sharp objects. He was earlier arrested for unlawfully breaking into the home of a resident …

A pickpocket jumped into the Odaw river at Kwame Nkrumah Circle to avoid being beaten by people after snatching a bag from a lady. The robber after snatching the purse passed it over to his associate who then ran off with the bag containing a mobile phone, money, and other …

Two Fulani herdsmen at Adaklu-Alavanyo who allegedly abducted two brothers, aged 12 and 13, and later called their father, a cattle rancher, to demand a ransom of GH¢100, 000 from him, are helping the police in their investigations. They are Sambo Mohamed Sawuna, 22, and Bubey Sidor, 25. Two others, …

About 10 unidentified armed men at about 0745 hours on Friday attacked a gold dealer at James Town, located at the outskirt of Dompim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Munincipality and in the process shot and killed a rubber tapper. The deceased whose name was only given as Antobam is about 40 …

    An Allanridge robber who raped a woman supervising pupils at a Free State school as well as a mother while her family was in their home has been sentenced to an effective 28 years in jail. Tshediso Samuel Seboholi, 31, from Nyakallo Township pleaded guilty to two counts …

It was the end for a thief when a naked wire connecting two containers he was scaling through electrocuted the life out of him. The shop owners, who operate at the Lapaz market, showed up for business as usual only to discover the lifeless body of the unidentified male hanging …

A 20-year-old robber, Yakubu Musah, has been shot by the Sawla police patrol team at Gbangbandori on the Sawla-Wa highway in the Savannah region. Checks by Adom News indicated that he was part of a three-man gang that opened fire on a cargo truck with goods traveling to Wa on Saturday morning. …