Courts and Crime
24th May, 2013
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu-Nketsia yesterday mounted the witness box at the Supreme Court to testify in the petition challenging the declaration of President John Mahama winner of the 2012 presidential election.
He is representing the first and third respondents and holding the Power of ...
24th May, 2013
A 48-year-old Nigerian who claims to be a pastor has been arrested by the police for allegedly duping a lady of GH¢7,600.
David Sunday was said to have conspired with his accomplices who are on ...
24th May, 2013
Three young men who gang raped teenage siblings whilst on a robbery expedition at Adenta, near Accra have been nabbed by the police.
The victims are aged between 15 and 17 years.
The suspects, ...
22nd May, 2013
The Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command is searching for two suspected armed robbers who allegedly attacked and robbed the manager of DAD Micro Finance Company in Sunyani.
The robbers attacked the ...
22nd May, 2013
A Berekum Circuit Court has ordered the police to send a 36-year-old man to a psychiatric hospital for medical examination.
Shadrack Kusi is alleged to have killed a 60-year-old woman, Madam Akua ...
21st May, 2013
Engineer Regiment, Christopher Quainoo, 27, and Isaac Larbi, 25, both unemployed.
The suspects allegedly kidnapped an official of the Global Access Bank, at Lapaz, in Accra, and also extorted ...
21st May, 2013
A transition plan from the current mode of operation to a proposed e-Justice system within the Judicial Service has progressed steadily.
Under the Electronic Case Management System (e-CMS) with ...
21st May, 2013
A 27-year-old man who whisked away a Land Rover Freelander from its owner in a mysterious circumstance on Saturday has been arrested by the police.
The suspect, Michael Kwabena Rockson, stole the ...
20th May, 2013
Madina Divisional Police Command for allegedly slapping a member of the Community Police Unit (CPU), who was directing traffic.
Superintendent Joseph Owusu-Bempah, District Police Commander, said ...
18th April, 2013
A 55-year-old farmer who allegedly defiled a 15-year-old Junior High School (SHS) student has been arrested by the Police at Otiwiwa near Nsawam in the Eastern Region.
The suspect, Kwa-dwo Ansah ...
18th April, 2013
HE police at Wa are investigating a case in which a 12-year-old Sadat Mohammed is alleged to have shot his colleague, Hafiz Yahya at Bomiyiri, a suburb of Wa.
The incident occurred on Monday, in ...
18th April, 2013
A 42-year-old Chinese, Chen Shicai is in the custody of the Ashaiman Police for snatching a taxi from one Mr Yaw Koduah.
Briefing the Ghana News Agency on the incident in Tema on Wednesday, Deputy ...
17th April, 2013
The Tamale police have arrested three people for their involvement in the death of a seven- month-old baby dur-ing a scuffle among them.
Rukayah Ibrahim, Abdul Razak Ibrahim and Latifah Ibrahim ...
5th April, 2013
Eight landguards were on Wednesday arrested by the police for allegedly torrorising residents of Abusaafise near Ashalaja in the Ga South district of the Greater Accra region.
The suspects are ...
5th April, 2013
The Bureau for Internal Affairs (BIA), has called on the government to investigate how 15 consignments of mercury seized from some Chinese nationals went missing at the Customs Division of Ghana ...
5th April, 2013
The two Peruvians who stole the crown jewels of the Asantehene,Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, have been sentenced to a total of 44 months imprisonment by a Oslo District Court.
The convicts, Luis Angel ...
3rd April, 2013
AFTER 15 years on the run, Kwesi Appiah Buahene has finally been nabbed for his involvement in the murder of murdering two police constables at Ablekuma, near Accra.
Buahene, also known as ...
3rd April, 2013
Two young men on a motorbike on Wednesday robbed and shot a foreign national believed to be from an Asian country at Tesano in Accra.
The Police named the victim only as Barn, 40 and suspected he ...
1st April, 2013
Thirteen people including four women have been sentenced by a Circuit Court in Sunyani to a total fine of GH¢7,800 for possessing forged Diploma Certificates from the University of Cape Coast.
The ...
29th March, 2013
Mr Gene A. Cretz, United States Ambassador to Ghana, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Justice and Attorney General as way of enhancing close collaboration between the ministry and ...