Crime
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Ghana Police Service foil robbery attempt at Labone GCB Bank, two suspects killed
The Ghana Police Service has foiled an attempted robbery at a GCB Bank branch at Labone in Accra, with two suspects shot dead and another arrested. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 13, 2026,…
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Upper West Regional Police Command bust armed robbery syndicate linked to Wa attacks
The Upper West Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects believed to be members of an armed robbery syndicate operating in parts of the Wa West District and Wa Municipality. The arrests follo…
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3 detained over purported concealment of 869 cocaine slabs in gari
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded three persons over the alleged concealment of 869 slabs of suspected cocaine in bags of gari and cassava powder in Tema. The accused persons are Gilano Jorgino Hol…
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118 bags of cocoa beans intercepted at Bunkpurugu; 4 apprehended
The North East Regional Police Command has arrested four people and intercepted 118 bags of cocoa beans weighing 11,800 kilogrammes at Bunkpurugu, allegedly en route to neighbouring Togo. The suspect…
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Two wounded in Mankrong Nkwanta robbery in the Agona East District of the Central Region
Two people are battling gun wounds after they were shot by armed robbers at Mankrong Nkwanta in the Agona East District of the Central Region. The victims include a mobile money vendor who was shot f…
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Police in Tema seize over 5000 parcels of suspected narcotics; reject GH¢150K bribe
Police in Tema have disclosed that officers rejected an alleged GH¢150,000 bribe offered by a suspect seeking the release of a truck carrying 5,039 compressed parcels of suspected narcotic substances…
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Illinois man sentenced for hacking Snapchat accounts of hundreds of women to steal nude photos
An Illinois man was sentenced on Tuesday to more than six years in prison after admitting he hacked the Snapchat accounts of hundreds of women in order to steal any nude or semi-nude photos they had…
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Pastor, Ubong Bassey Etim to die by hanging for killing 16-year-old daughter in Calabar
A Calabar High Court has sentenced a 51-year-old Apostle, to death by hanging for murdering his 16-year-old daughter in Calabar. Etim falsely accused his daughter, who had Down Syndrome, of witchcraf…
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Accra Regional Police Command arrest 5 suspected armed robbers, landguards at Sapeiman; weapons retrieved
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested five persons suspected to be members of a criminal group involved in armed robbery and landguard activities at Sapeiman Faase in the Greater Accra Regio…
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Police in the Volta Region investigates suspected abduction of eight-month-old baby at Kpando Market
Police in the Volta Region have commenced investigations into the reported disappearance of an eight-month-old baby boy at the Kpando Market in a suspected abduction incident. The incident reportedly…