Kenyan police have so far recovered 58 bodies from mass graves in a forest in eastern Kenya, thought to be followers of a Christian cult who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves. “Police rescued 29 alive, while 58 people have been confirmed dead, among them 50 …
Read More »Drama as suspected burglar pretends to be a solar panel on roof after break-in
A suspected burglar had a not so bright idea when he tried to disguise himself as a solar panel in a bid to evade police. Footage shows the bungling suspect lying on the roof of a building following a high-speed getaway attempt. Despite the originality of the ‘ruse’, it did …
Read More »See list of 95 suspected stolen luxury cars frozen by EOCO
The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has announced that some ninety-five (95) luxury cars have been frozen by its Executive Director. These cars which are in the possession of some individuals and car dealerships are to be brought to the offices of EOCO no later than May 3, …
Read More »3 suspected armed robbers burnt alive at Moseaso
Three men, suspected to be armed robbers have been burnt alive at Moseaso in the Wassa Amenfi West of the Western Region. The incident happened on Saturday, April 15, 2023, after luck eluded the suspected thieves in their alleged robbery operation. Eye witness Bright Agyemfra reported to OTECNEWS that, the …
Read More »The convicted murderer suspected of faking his own death in a South African prison fire
If this were the plot of a movie, it would be too far-fetched to be believable. South African authorities have taken over management of a maximum-security prison run by a private British security firm after a high-profile convicted murderer was accused of faking his death in a fire, then escaping …
Read More »Police arrests two suspected kidnappers, rescue two victims
Two suspected kidnappers were on Tuesday, March 28 arrested by operatives of Ogun state Police Command and two kidnapped victims were rescued from them. The suspects identified as Mohammed Bello and Mohammed Bashiru were arrested following a distress call received from Bisodun village at about 8 pm that kidnappers …
Read More »Suspected Ashaiman armed robber reveals names of gang members, details operational plan
A man believed to be a member of an armed robbery gang who have been terrorizing residents of Ashaiman has been arrested by the residents. A viral video on social media captures the suspect being interrogated by the residents who sought details about the operations of the gang. In answering …
Read More »Suspected bus thief lynched at Asafo
A man believed to be in his mid-30s has been lynched at Asafo in Kumasi by a mob. The man was accused of attempting to steal one of the Grand Bird buses belonging to the VIP Transport company. GBC News gathered from the scene of the incident that happened at …
Read More »Suspected suicide attack kills at least nine police officers in Pakistan
At least 9 police officers were killed and 11 others injured in a suspected suicide blast in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Monday March 6, police have said, the latest in recent attacks against security personnel in the country. Kachhi Police senior superintendent Mehmood Notezai said a vehicle carrying policemen was …
Read More »VIDEO: Suspected thief caught in an attempt to sell phone at victim’s shop
A young man has been beaten by some persons for allegedly stealing a phone of a lady he gave a lift to. According to a tweep named Dr Tony Brown, the culprit, after taking the lady’s phone headed to Circle to trade it for cash. Luck eluded the young man …
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