Crime
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Ukrainian police arrest hacker who attacked over 100 firms in a $150m hacking spree
Ukrainian police said on Monday they had arrested a 25-year-old man who hacked more than 100 foreign companies and caused damage worth more than $150 million. The hacker, who was not identified, used…
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Ghana Police swooped and arrested five armed robbers in Volta Region
The Ghana Police Service has disclosed that it has arrested five armed robbers at Afiadenyigba in the Volta region. The arrest, which was carried out around 11:30pm on Sunday, October 3, 2021 was don…
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UK parliamentary and diplomatic unit police officer charged with rape
A London police officer based in the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command was charged with rape on Sunday, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement. David Carrick, aged 46, was charged …
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Wife allegedly chops off husband’s head with a machete
A 27-year-old woman has allegedly beheaded her husband Lartey Daniel, 35, in a bizarre circumstance at My God Village at Tei Glover, a farming Community near Akyem Bosuso in Fanteakwa South District …
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Police arrest family members in connection to woman’s murder
The Police at Asante Mampong have arrested 5 suspects in relation to the alleged murder of a 33-year old woman, Akosua Nyantakyiwaa, at Kyirimfaso in the Ashanti Region. The 5 are the deceased’s moth…
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Police seize over £1m in cash as former Chelsea star Diego Costa gets caught amid betting scandal
Former Chelsea striker, Diego Costa has landed himself in trouble after being named in the Brazilian media as the footballer at the centre of an alleged betting scandal being probed by police. The 32…
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[Galamsey] Seven illegal miners arrested at Oseikrom, 19 changfan machines decommissioned
Seven illegal miners were arrested yesterday at Oseikrom in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region, for engaging in improper mining activities, popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’. A joint se…
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Stowaway man arrested at Tema Port after boarding ship from Guinea to UK
A Guinea-Bissau national, Sulemane Balde has been disembarked from a vessel by officials at the Tema Port, in Ghana. The 28-year-old reportedly joined MV Aurora, via a mooring rope in the Port of Bis…
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UK police officer who abducted and murdered woman handed a life sentence
A British police officer was on Thursday given a whole life prison sentence for the murder of Sarah Everard after abducting her as she was walking home, in a case which shocked the country and sparke…
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JHS teacher admits to sodomizing at least 9 students
A teacher at Kulpi M/A Junior High School in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region who is in the grips of police in Salaga for allegedly sodomizing nine pupils of the school has confesse…