Crime

Bono East Police make arrests in Queenmother’s killing

The case relates to the death of Nana Serwaa Asaamaa Kuma Gyan, who was shot at her residence in the...

Five remanded in connection with fake DV plate manufacturing

According to the DVLA, the arrests were made at Lapaz and Nahrman in the capital, as well as in Tark...

High Court to rule on Wontumi's no-case submission March 16

The ruling, scheduled for 16 March 2026, will determine whether the prosecution has established enou...

93 Nigerians arrested, 73 victims rescued in GIS DEVTRACO raid

The raid targeted six houses at DEVTRACO Estate, where investigators say they uncovered an alleged i...

Charges revised to 21 in case against former NSA boss

Mr. Assibey Antwi, who headed the authority between September 2021 and January 2025, has pleaded not...

Police recover 100 tonnes of stolen ECG cables in Tema raid

The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department, Commissioner of Police Lydia Yaako D...

NSA trial: Court sets March 23 for ruling on Oware-Mensah's motion for stay

The application before the court seeks to halt proceedings while the Court of Appeal considers a sep...

Police reopen probe into four unresolved disappearance, murder cases

At a press briefing in Accra on Monday, the CID Director-General, Commissioner of Police Lydia Yaako...

Police arrest self-styled marriage counsellor over child abuse material

Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George disclosed the news in a Facebook post on 8 March 2026....

Police arrest 23-year-old student for publishing obscene content online

Police say the content was traced to the handle @biggforddd123 and involved several women, with reco...

Police arrest suspected Abokobi land guard

The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Saviour Kojo Ekpe, was picked up following what police descri...

Wa court jails serial killer for life after guilty plea in 23 murders

The convict, Shariff Abdulai, also known as “Cristos,” admitted killing 23 people, including Issah Y...

Mining-site robbery fugitive jailed 25 years

The convict, Dominic Ofori, also known as “Fanta,” was arrested on 16 February 2026 and later admitt...

Mamprobi baby theft case: Court grants accused GH¢200,000 bail

Latifa Salifu, charged with child stealing, pleaded not guilty after prosecutors presented amended f...

Teshie site theft case: Labourer gets GH¢50,000 bail over alleged cable haul

Derrick Larbi Nmetteh pleaded not guilty to charges including unlawful entry, stealing and causing d...

Attempted robbers of Court of Appeal Justice arrested, hospitalized in Kumasi

The suspects, Patrick Alor (23) and Akwasi Gyamfi (21), sustained gunshot injuries and are receiving...

IGP orders investigation into GH¢400,000 mobile money withdrawal claim involving Kibi police

The directive comes after a viral video circulating on social media raised allegations about the sus...

Undeclared Tramadol intercepted at Tema Port, nine arrested

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) said the container was carrying 299 carton...

52-year-old marketer held for allegedly defrauding police officer of $13,000

Abdul Karim Abubakari has been charged with defrauding by false pretences....

SkyTrain trial: Witness says GIIF board never gave final green light

Kofi Boakye, the second witness for the state, said under cross-examination that while the board sig...

Woman jailed two years over theft at Teshie barracks church

Amanda Pascal, who told the court she is unemployed, pleaded guilty to unlawful entry and theft....

Koforidua: Court convicts woman over acid attack on deceased boyfriend

Vera Asare entered the guilty plea on Monday, 2 March 2026, under a plea bargaining arrangement invo...

TikTok creator held in Kumasi over false claims about police

In a statement dated 1 March 2026, police said Boafo admitted during questioning that he created the...

Kumasi court bails former MCE, 8 others GH¢800K bail over state land deal

The former MCE, Alhaji Alidu Seidu, and the others are alleged to have conspired to dispose of 10.54...

Ghana’s Cybersecurity Act targets intimate-image threats-Judicial Secretary

Speaking on JoyNews’ The Law on 1 March, he said the law criminalises the taking, keeping or sharing...