Crime
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Police Inspector arrested for inconsiderate driving in Accra
An inspector of the Ghana Police Service has been arrested in Accra for inconsiderate driving. According to a report by Starrfm, the officer, identified as Inspector Entwie Bio, was arrested on Monda…
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Court adjourns Mankessim murder case for the fourth time
The Cape Coast District Court presided over by Her Worship, Bernice Mensima Ackom has for the fourth time adjourned the case involving the killing of Georgina Asor Botchwey, a student nurse at Sikafu…
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Defunct BEIGE Bank’s CEO granted GHS 200m bail
The Economic and Financial Court 2 Division of the High Court has granted a GHS 200 bail to the Chief Executive of defunct Beige Capital, Michael Nyinaku. Mr. Nyinaku is also to deposit his passport …
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10-year-old pupil hangs self at Agona Duotu
A 10-year-old girl class 3 pupil of Agona Duotu D/A Basic School in the Central Region has hanged herself. The deceased, Afia Awusi, hanged herself in the corridor of her home on Monday, November 7, …
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Nigerian trader grabbed for attempted robbery, granted bail
A 28-year-old Nigerian who attempted to rob a woman of GHC12,000 she withdrew from a bank at the African Union Village, Accra, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Godfrey Caleb Chukwuebuka Nn…
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Evangelist fined GH¢6,000 for offensive conduct, publication of false news
The Kaneshie District Court has imposed a GH¢6,000 fine on Francis Awusi, an evangelist, for making false and offensive statements about Prophet Gabriel Akwesi Sarpong, General Overseer of Cross of M…
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Ghanaian jailed 10 years in Dubai for trafficking weed
A 40-year-old Ghanaian man, Joshua Opoku has been jailed in Dubai for trafficking a narcotic substance believed to be cannabis also known as weed. Mr. Opoku was said to have been arrested at an airpo…
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Taxi driver stabbed, car stolen, after picking female passenger at Kasoa
A 29-year-old taxi has been attacked by unknown assailants at Kasoa Ofaakor in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of Central Region. The driver was left in a nearby bush with blood stains after his at…
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NPP chairman arrested for shooting wife to death over land dispute
The Tepa police have arrested a New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station chairman for shooting his wife to death over a piece of land. Kwaku Seidu alias Kukrudu, the Tepa-Danyame polling station cha…
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Convict gets additional 5-year jail term after appeal
A convict, who had his five years’ term of imprisonment increased by the Court of Appeal to a further five years after he had finished serving the sentence, has gone to the Supreme Court for redress.…