Courts and Crime
3rd December, 2012
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has ordered the Member of Parliament (MP) of Manhyia Constituency, DR Matthew Opoku Prempeh and his allies, to report for questioning in connection with a shooting ...
3rd December, 2012
A Kumasi Circuit Court on Friday jailed a 30-year old unemployed Hajia Salamatu to 15 years in hard labour for stealing a baby girl three day less than a month old belonging to one Aisha ...
20th November, 2012
The Juaso Circuit Court, presided over by Justice S.K. Sarpong Appiah, has ordered a 23-year-old palm wine tapper standing trial for rape to be held in prison custody.
Akwasi Gyamfi is accused of ...
15th November, 2012
The Minister of Interior, Mr. William Kwesi Aboah has ordered immediate investigation into the alleged sale of Cocaine by police personnel in the open market.
Describing the allegation as damning, ...
14th November, 2012
A 61- year old farmer is in the grisps of the law for allegedly murdering his colleague at Nsawam Adeiso in the Eastern Region.
The suspect, Eric Kofi Oteng was said to have butchered Vanderpuiye ...
13th November, 2012
An Accra High court has slapped a 10 year jail term on a 20-year-old school dropout for robbing a student of her personal effects.
The convict, Bright Darko, alias Opete, is said to have collected ...
8th November, 2012
The Accra District Court has placed interlocutory injunction on three buildings suspected to have being built without permit and belonging to Nana Kwesi Boadu, owner of the building housing Achimota ...
5th November, 2012
A farmer Kofi Inkoom, 23, was on Thursday remanded in police custody by a Cape Coast Magistrate Court for attempting to murder a father and three daughters at Assin Atobiase.
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5th November, 2012
The former Deputy Head of the Commercial Crime Unit of the Ghana Police Service, Mrs. Gifty Mawuenyaga-Tahoda, has vowed to pursue justice in the cocaine-turned baking soda matter until the real ...
2nd November, 2012
Musah Isaah, a 34-year-old Barber, who was arrested and charged for stealing a TV pole at Ade, in Koforidua, has been granted a GH¢200 bail with one surety by The Koforidua Circuit Court.
Issah ...
2nd November, 2012
A Couple who allegedly duped car rental companies and individuals of their vehicles have been arrested by the Police for fraud.
The suspects Sheila Nustugah and Albert Baidoo, 38, of the Barakh ...
1st November, 2012
The Ashaiman Divisional Police Command on Tuesday embarked on a special exercise to check the illegal activities of motor riders within the municipality.
The exercise, which was organised in ...
1st November, 2012
Two Military Officers Corporal Opoku Amankwaah No.191855, Lance Corporal Adu Owusu Prince No. 193197 together with George Dumanya a civilian last Tuesday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for ...
1st November, 2012
The Asante-Mampong Government Hospital has been thrown into shock, disbelief and grief over the gruesome murder of a 24- year-old nurse at the facility by her boyfriend.
The deceased, Ivy Awuah, ...
24th October, 2012
An Accra Magistrate Court yesterday ordered three out of 15 persons suspected to have had a hand in the murder of the chief of Oblogo, Nii Kwaku Bibini III, to be remanded into prison ...
23rd October, 2012
Lawyers for dismissed Deputy Superintendent of Police, (DSP) Mrs. Gifty Mawuenyegah Tehoda, have served notice to challenge what they describe as “wrongful dismissal” of their client ...
19th October, 2012
A soldier attached to the Airforce Station in Takoradi, Flight Sergeant Henry Napier Pallon, who told the ex wife’s uncle, Ex- Chief Petty Officer [CPO] Roland Addo that he will see blood and later ...
10th October, 2012
The Tema Circuit Court “A” on Monday sentenced a 30 year old unemployed native of Anloga in the Volta region, Simon Bewu Agblevor to 40 years imprisonment in hard labour for conspiracy to rob and ...
10th October, 2012
The Abodakpi family of the Volta Region, has said Charles Abodakpi, a cargo security officer at Aviance Cargo Limited, who is one of the three suspects being held for their involvement in the illegal ...
9th October, 2012
Akua Boakyewaa, a 46-year- old woman has been arrested together with 10 macho men for allegedly torturing the linguist of a fetish priest and stealing GH¢5,500 at Akooko near Tafo in the Eastern ...