Crime
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20-year-old man slashes friend’s palm with a cutlass over ¢30
20-year-old Stephen Ansah is in the grip of the Assin Fosu police service for slashing the palm of a friend at Pomaa Pokuase, in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region. Inspector Gilbert A…
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9 arrested in joint military-police crackdown on power theft
Nine persons have been arrested in a joint police and military operation by the Northern Electricity Company (NECo) in the Tamale Metropolis. The operation aimed at preventing power theft by NECo cus…
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Armed robber arrested for murdering policeman
The police have arrested one armed robber and are pursuing his accomplices for the murder of a male adult later identified as a Police officer. The suspect, Salifu Adams, and his gang of robbers atta…
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[Damango] 20-year-old arrested for allegedly kidnapping 8-year-old
A man believed to be in his early twenties has been arrested and handed over to the Damango police for allegedly kidnapping a young girl at Alhassankura, a suburb of Damango in the west Gonja Municip…
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Two in court for lottery fraud
Two lottery agents have appeared before an Accra High Court for allegedly submitting fraudulent ticket and falsifying pay list worth over GH¢163,000.00. The accused persons – Samuel Asante Arthur, 51…
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Cop faces prosecution for allegedly defiling girl, 14
A police officer, Sergeant Emmanuel Duah, popularly known as Bob Marley, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old girl in the Akatsi North District of the Volta Region, is set to be arraigned in court. Th…
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Man killed in a hit-and-run accident on Assin Fosu–Cape Coast highway
A man has reportedly been killed in a hit-and-run accident at Assin Akyiase, off the Cape Coast-Assin Fosu Highway. The accident, according to a report by Onuaonline, occurred when a speeding truck k…
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Aisha Huang’s son remanded at Nsawam prison
Huang Lei, the son of galamsey kingpin, Aisha Huang, has been remanded by the Accra Criminal Court 5 Division of the High Court to the Nsawam Medium security prison. This is pending Huang Lei’s trial…
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47-year-old man granted ¢150k bail for alleged fraudulent transaction
An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to Joseph Ofosu, a 47-year-old, in the sum of GH¢150,000.00 with three sureties, two to be in the jurisdiction and to be justified. The accused person was char…
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Soldier, 6 national security operatives arrested for alleged robbery
The Oyibi Police Command arrested a military officer and six (6) national security operatives at Amarhie in the Kpone Katamanso District for posing as land guards and robbing residents at gunpoint. T…