Crime

Man held over viral video threatening churches in Ghana

Police said the video was picked up by the Police Intelligence Directorate in Accra on 5 April 2026....

Suspect arrested over Adjen Kotoku market shooting

Police say the suspect, 40-year-old Inusah Seidu, was tracked down and arrested on 8 April at a hide...

Man imprisoned 10 years for robbing High Commission Secretary

The sentence was imposed by the Circuit Court at Dansoman, where Daniel Asiuebi had earlier pleaded ...

Northern Regional Police secure 40 convictions in Red Maria crackdown

The convictions have led to a mix of financial penalties and jail terms. According to the police, fi...

Police arrest pastor over alleged threats against Vice-President

The suspect, Prophet William Gyimah, 49, was picked up on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, during what police ...

Three remanded over alleged role in Tarkwa vehicle theft network

The accused, Kojo Amponsah, Emmanuel Appiah and Tanko Bashiru, appeared before the court presided ov...

Police arrest five fake National Security operatives in Western Region

At a press briefing in Sefwi-Wiawso, Western North Regional Police Commander DCOP Dr Francis Kwame T...

Western North: Mother arrested for allegedly cutting off daughter's toe

The suspect, 31-year-old Vivian Anto of Sefwi Proso, has been arrested and is in police custody whil...

5 in custody over alleged TikTok scam using names of Ghana First Lady, Ibrahim Mahama, Asamoah Gyan

Four of the accused — Ahmed Mensah, Ebenezer Ato Mensah, Bernard Mensah and Blessed Sam — were reman...

Ex-NACOC Boss, two others charged over alleged stealing, assault on estranged wife

The three accused persons, Kenneth Adu-Amanfoh, Prosper Aproma and Abraham Tetteh, all pleaded not g...

Police arrest 11 in Northern Region anti-fraud and drug raid

The raid was carried out on 30 March 2026 by the Northern Regional Special Operations Team under the...

Two remanded over alleged theft of excavator control board

The two accused, Solomon Arthur and Samuel Awotwe, were brought before the court in the Atwima Nwabi...

Tarkwa court jails mason 10 years for defiling daughter

Samuel Okyere was convicted after pleading guilty to defilement and incest before the court, which w...

Four remanded over alleged online scam

According to the prosecution, the four men are facing charges that include conspiracy, preparation t...

Police arrest man over fatal stabbing at Soronko farms

The suspect, identified as Eric Kenny, is alleged to have attacked Mr Obiri on 13 February 2026, lea...

Three fined GH₵4,000 each over assault of WASS teacher

The court also ordered all three to enter into a bond to keep the peace and maintain good behaviour ...

Four arrested as violence flares again in Nkwanta South

The Oti Regional Minister, John Kwadwo Gyapong, confirmed the arrests after an emergency meeting inv...

NACOC takes over large suspected cannabis after navy operation

The suspected drugs were intercepted during a maritime operation carried out by the Ghana Navy on Fr...

49-year-old man arrested for threatening High Court judge in viral video

Police identified the suspect as John Kwabena Owusu Ansah. He was arrested on Thursday, 27 March 202...

Man held in Cape Coast after viral video assault of girlfriend

The suspect, Samuel Bills Acquah, was taken into custody after officers responded to a complaint abo...

Police probe disputed GH¢400,000 mobile money withdrawal in Kumasi

The inquiry was triggered by a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohu...

Koforidua woman jailed 12 years over acid attack that killed partner

The sentence was handed down on Thursday, 26 March 2026, after the court rejected an earlier plea-ba...

Wontumi moves to challenge 'no case' ruling, seeks a stay

His latest application asks the court to pause proceedings while he pursues an interlocutory appeal ...

Kadjebi police arrest farmer for allegedly murderiing girlfriend's mum

The suspect, identified by police as Chalim Madzaton, also known as Peter Tano, was picked up at a h...

Court remands man over alleged pestle attack that killed uncle

The accused, Abass Issah, did not take a plea when he was brought before the court. The matter was a...