Crime
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23 apprehended in Ada East for purported scam, 14-year-old among suspects
National Security operatives in the Ada East District have arrested 23 persons, including a 14-year-old boy, over suspected fraudulent activities at Kasseh. The suspects, picked up on Tuesday, Februa…
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Oti Regional Police Command Police intercept truck with 4,000 parcels of suspected narcotics
The Oti Regional Police Command has intercepted a truck carrying 4,000 parcels of suspected narcotics at Dambai. According to a press release by the police on Wednesday, February 11, officers acting …
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New Juaben South Municipal Police Command arrest 15 in Koforidua over alleged sex trafficking, prostitution
The New Juaben South Municipal Police Command has arrested 15 ladies for trafficking and various commercial sex offences. The 15 ladies whose ages are between 15 to 35 years were picked up by the pol…
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55-year-old trader sentenced to 12 months imprisonments for sexually assaulting 7-year-old
A Gender-Based Violence Court in Accra has sentenced a trader to 12 months’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl at Abossey Okai. The convict, Kweku Fosu, 55, pleaded guilty to …
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Ashanti South Regional Police Command apprehend driver with 714 slabs of suspected Indian hemp
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has intercepted a major consignment of suspected narcotics, leading to the arrest of a 50-year-old commercial driver in the region. The arrest was made on Tu…
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Suspect in Immigration Officer’s death claims he didn’t kill his friend
Bright Aweh, the prime suspect in the murder of Immigration Officer Stephen King Amoah, has publicly denied any involvement in the killing, insisting he is innocent and prepared to let the legal proc…
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Man apprehended for stabbing relative in eyes with scissors during dispute
Police in the Juaboso District of the Western North Region have arrested a 55-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a family member in both eyes with a pair of scissors during a domestic dispute in Sef…
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Man apprehended for attempted sale of 3-year-old son for GH¢1m Eastern Region
The Eastern South Police Command has arrested a man identified as Coffie Agyemang for allegedly attempting to sell his three-year-old son for GH¢1 million. The suspect, a resident of Kwamang in the D…
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Tema Regional Police Command has arrested 2 with over 1,600 parcels of suspected narcotics in Tema
The Tema Regional Police Command has intercepted a total of 1,613 parcels of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs following a well-coordinated intelligence-led operation along the Akosombo–Tema …
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Ashaiman: Tema Regional Police Command foil robbery attack; 3 killed in shootout
The Tema Regional Police Command has foiled an attempted robbery at Community 24 in the Adjei-Kojo District of the Ashaiman Division, following a deadly shootout that left three suspected robbers dea…