Courts and Crime

DVLA Confiscates 3,000 Fake Drivers Licences
10th May, 2011
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has since May last year confiscated over 3,000 fake drivers licences from drivers who had gone to renew their licences. The confiscated licences ...
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Fisherman Grabbed By Police For Murder
9th May, 2011
A 30-year-old fisherman, Kojo Antobam, is in the grips of the Kwesimintsim police for allegedly murdering 20-year old Kwame Kum. The Kwesimintsim Crime Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police ...
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9 Legon Students On Bail
8th May, 2011
Nine students of the University of Ghana alleged to have taken part in the molestation of a young lady by a group of students at one of the halls of the university, will formally be charged this ...
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Takoradi Businessman Murdered On Good Friday
25th April, 2011
Tragedy struck the residents of West Tanokrom, near Takoradi on Good Friday when a 55-year-old businessman, Mr Issah Salifu, was savagely murdered at home. The Takoradi District Police Commander, ...
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2 Cyber Fraudsters Jailed 20 Years Each
2nd April, 2011
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced two Cyber fraudsters to a total of 40 years imprisonment for defrauding a United State citizen of an amount of $250,000. The convicts, Abass Abubakar, 23, and ...
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Fuel Adulteration: Police Hunt For Two Men
30th March, 2011
The Asokwa Police have intensified their search for two middle aged men, who have been adulterating petroleum products in the country. Known only as Issah, a resident of Moshie Zongo and Tei, said ...
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Woman In Court For Offensive Conduct
30th March, 2011
An Accra businesswoman, Celestina Owusu, who is alleged to have rained insults on Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Michael Happy Addae, the Sakumono District Crime Officer, in his office, is ...
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Fisherman Remanded In Police Custody For Inflicting Cutlass Wounds On seaman
30th March, 2011
THE Ashiaman Circuit Court, presided over by Mr Seyram Tsatsu Azumah, has remanded into police custody Joseph Armah Tetteh, a 25-year-old fisherman who inflicted multiples cutlass wounds on a ...
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\"Old Soldier\" In Court For Stealing Goat
26th March, 2011
Kwabena Twum, an ex-serviceman, popularly known as \"Old Soldier\", has been arraigned before the Kade District Magistrates\' Court for stealing a goat valued at GH¢60. He pleaded not guilty and ...
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\"Wee\" In Banku - Man Arrested
26th March, 2011
KWASI Quansah, aged 30, and native of Cape Coast, who attempted to outsmart the police by “exporting” Indian Hemp concealed in a banku meal to a suspect in cells, has been arrested by the Sekondi ...
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Missing Gari Processing Machine Found In Bedroom
26th March, 2011
An investigation conducted by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) into the loss of four Gari Processing Machines at the Akwapim South Municipal Assembly has led to the discovery of the ...
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Seat Belt Offenders Nabbed
26th March, 2011
Fifteen private and commercial drivers have been arrested by the police for refusing to wear their seat belts. The Tema community two police motor Traffic and Transport unit (MTTU) mounted the two ...
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Man Arrested For Possessing Fake Currencies
19th March, 2011
A 30 year-old Computer Technician, Ransford Safo Amoafo has been arrested by the police for allegedly possessing GH¢35 fake Ghanaian currencies. The suspect, and his accomplice Ben Adom (At large) ...
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Porter Arrested For Stealing
17th March, 2011
A 20 year-old porter has been nabbed for allegedly stealing a car battery at the Nima Police Divisional Command. The suspect, Emmanuel Osei, a resident at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra was ...
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3 In Police Custody For Attempted Break-In
12th March, 2011
THREE car snatchers are in the grips of the Cantonments Police, for attempting to break into a police operational vehicle. They are Nii Okai, 48, a tipper truck driver, Yaw Agbavens, 45, carpenter ...
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Suppliers Of Robbers\' Guns Nabbed
17th February, 2011
Five people have been busted by the Police for allegedly possessing 60 pieces of locally manufactured guns without license. The suspects are said to be part of a syndicate of gun manufacturers ...
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4 Arms Dealers Arrested In Kumasi
17th February, 2011
Four arms dealers operating in some parts of the Kumasi Metropolis, have been arrested by the Police Buffalo Unit in a special operation. A large quantity of weapons was also seized during the ...
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Father Attempts To Kill Son Over Alligator Meat
17th February, 2011
FATHER ATTEMPTS TO KILL SON ……….Over Alligator Meat From Clement Adzei Boye, Sekondi FOR his refusal to carry out the orders of the father to cook an alligator for him, Osei Alex of Tanoso ...
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Salesgirl Remanded For Stealing
27th January, 2011
THE Adjaben District Magistrate Court has remanded a 24-year-old sales girl Mary Gyau accused of stealing GH¢4,500 belonging to Agnes Owusu a businesswoman at Okaishie in Accra. Mary Gyau the ...
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ADR Intervenes In BNI Contempt Case
27th January, 2011
The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Committee has intervened in the contempt action initiated against the Director of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) and two other officials of the ...
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