Crime
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Man commits suicide at Konongo
Police at Konongo have retrieved the body of a man believed to be in his forties who allegedly committed suicide. The deceased, whose identity is not immediately known, was found hanging in a contain…
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Boko Haram suspect, 2 others arrested in Ghana
A joint security made up of military, police, and immigration officers have arrested a suspected Boko Haram fighter in the Upper East Region of Ghana. According to a Joynews report, the suspect, iden…
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Missing palm wine tapper found dead in his farm
A man, believed to be in his 40s, who went missing for weeks, has been found dead in a bush at Asante Akyem Mamponteng in the Asante Akyem South municipality of the Ashanti region. The body was found…
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Labourer handed 18 months with hard labour on his own plea
A 28-year-old labourer, who intentionally and unlawfully caused harm to Madam Julia Amarteteley Laryea by stabbing her waist with a knife and leaving a severe injury has been convicted on his own ple…
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Nigerian signwriter jailed 15 years for abduction, defilement
A Nigerian signwriter who abducted a 14-year-old girl and defiled her has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters, Accra. Efe James Edema…
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[Aisha Huang’s case] File your witness statement – High Court Judge tells Attorney General
The Accra High Court, presided by Justice Lydia Marfo, has asked the Attorney General to file its witness statement and serve the accusers in Aisha Huang’s case. This comes after the Deputy Attorney …
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Agradaa granted ¢150,000 bail in second case, pleads not guilty
An Accra circuit court has granted bail to the founder of Heaven Way Champion International Ministry, Patricia Asiedua, a.k.a. Nana Agradaa, in the sum of GH¢150,000 with three sureties by an Accra C…
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[Mankessim killing] Family of accused flee amid fight with bereaved family
Relatives of Jonathan Obeng, the third accused person in the case of the slain prospective nursing student at Mankessim, Tuesday fled for their lives during a confusion between them and the family of…
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Man arrested for allegedly raping, and murdering his ex-wife
A 46-year-old man, Kwabena Mawuli, has been arrested for allegedly raping and killing his former wife at Suminakese in the Kwahu District of the Eastern Region. The victim, Yaa Kesewaa, and the suspe…
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[Photos] Excavators ‘vanish’ as police grab 3 Chinese, 2 Ghanaian galamseyers
The Police in the Wasa Sampa area in the Nsuaem district, have arrested three Chinese and two Ghanaians caught mining in the Neung South Forest Reserve, T.U.C holder of Logs and Lumber Ltd. (LLL). Th…