Crime
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[Ashaiman murder] Police unpack how young soldier was fatally stabbed to death
The Ghana Police Service has outlined a sequence of events leading to the death of Sherrif Imoro, a young soldier who met his untimely death in the Ashaiman Taifa area on March 4. The police statemen…
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[Ashaiman murder] Police explains how suspects of slain soldier were arrested through phone hunt
The Ghana Police Service disclosed in a statement issued late Sunday, March 12, 2023 that six persons had been arrested for their suspected roles in the murder of a young soldier at Ashaiman Taifa on…
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Young man perishes in police custody in Ashanti Region
A 30-year-old man is alleged to have died in police custody after he was refused bail at Jachie Pramso in the Ashanti Region. Ernest Acheampong was arrested by police on Saturday for allegedly steali…
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Three sentenced to 75 years after pleading guilty to rape, robbery, others
A gang of three have been sentenced to a combined 75 years in jail after pleading guilty to 32 charges by the High Court in Accra. The convicts, Ishmael Akyene alias Israel Nana Damascus, Daniel Akpa…
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Father to murdered soldier discloses full bio of son
The soldier who was allegedly killed by a mob at Ashaiman Taifa has been identified as 21-year-old Sheriff Imoro. The father, Awudi Imoro, who made this known on tuesday said Sheriff was a member of …
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Man in his 30’s jailed for defiling 8-year-old girl
The Bibiani Circuit Court, presided over His Lordship Caleb Abbaido, has sentenced a 30-year-old farmer to 12 years imprisonment with hard labour for defilement. The suspect had unlawful carnal knowl…
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3 Nigerians detained for robbery and conspiracy to commit crime
Three Nigerian Nationals, who allegedly agreed to act together with a common purpose to commit a crime to with robbery, have been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. The accused persons are Kingsley …
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Young soldier purportedly murdered in the Greater Accra Region
A 22-year-old soldier with the Ghana Armed Forces band in Sunyani in the Bono Region has been killed at Taifa, a suburb of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region. He was allegedly stabbed severally by …
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Above 250 motorbike riders apprehended for disobeying the red light
The Police, as part of the Police Action Against Rider Indiscipline (PAARI) programme, has arrested over 250 motorbike riders for jumping the red light in Accra. The Police, in April 2022, introduced…
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Private security guard wanted by police after escaping from custody
The police are on a manhunt for a private security man who absconded from the custody of the Manet Police Station. The suspect, Pious Ayummah was on March 1 put before the Accra High Court presided b…