Crime
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Police officer in viral video arrested for allegedly harassing female driver
General Lance Corporal Victor Antwi Yeboah has been arrested for allegedly harassing and “violating the dignity” of a female victim. Dr George Akuffo Dampare, Inspector-General of Police, has reached…
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Police arrest five due to chieftaincy title-linked tensions in Bawku
Police have arrested at least five people at Bawku in Ghana’s Upper East region, officials said, after sporadic gunshots forced authorities to lockdown in the municipality. A ban on smock wearing was…
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Brazil’s Nuzman jailed for 30 years over Rio 2016 vote-buying
Former Rio 2016 and Brazilian Olympic Committee President Carlos Arthur Nuzman has been sentenced to 30 years and 11 months in jail for buying votes for Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Olympics. The …
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Mother and son plotted to stab daughter who caught them ferociously ‘enjoying’ incest
A 19-year-old girl has narrated the circumstances under which her mother and her brother connived and stabbed her, in an attempt to get her killed because she walked in on them having an amorous affa…
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Convoy of MPs thwart highway robbery attack on Sampa-Mankraso highway
A convoy with Members of Parliament foiled a highway robbery attack on the Sampa-Mankraso highway in the early hours of Thursday, November 25, 2022. The robbers are reported to have held several comm…
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Man sentenced to death, others jailed with hard labour for watching smuggled copies of ‘Squid Game’
A man has reportedly been sentenced to death in North Korea for smuggling copies of Netflix’s blockbuster series “Squid Game” into the country. According to Radio Free Asia (via Variety), authorities…
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[Photos] Fearless burglar shows off himself in bed with fiancée, after escaping jail
A dangerous burglar who escaped from jail last month after announcing his engagement to his girlfriend has been pictured eating a piece of toast in bed with his fiancée. Sam Hawkins announced his pla…
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Angry mob raze down fetish priest’s house for allegedly murdering taxi driver
Some angry youth of Ntoraku, near Adansi Fomena in the Ashanti Region have allegedly burnt down a three-bedroom house belonging to a fetish priest, Collins Asamoah for killing a taxi driver, Kwadwo A…
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27-year-old farmer jailed for 7 years for defiling a 15-year-old
The Asamankese Circuit Court has sentenced one Majid Seidu, 27, to seven years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a 15-year-old girl. The convict, a farmer defiled the minor on October 24, 2021…
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Armed military reportedly shoot one dead in Bimbilla
One person has allegedly been shot dead by armed military men who reportedly stormed Bimbilla in the Northern Region in search of weapons. The deceased believed to be in his late 30s after is said to…