Crime
Accused killers of MP gave voluntary statements- Court rules
An Accra High Court hearing the murder case of J. B. Danquah Adu, sitting MP for Abuakwa North, has ruled that the statements of the two accused persons offered to...
Accused persons weep uncontrollably as Court orders their detention
Two persons accused of robbing a nurse of her Toyota Corolla valued at GHS150,000.00 and an iPhone valued GHS3,500.00 have been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court.
Nkwanta Cell escapees jailed two years each in hard labour
The Jasikan Circuit Court in the Oti Region has jailed three Nkwanta cell escapees to two years imprisonment each in hard labour.
Driver remanded for snatching taxicab
A 32-year-old taxi driver, who conspired with his wife to rob a driver of his Mazda Damio taxicab valued GH￠30,000.00 has been remanded into prison custody by the Tarkwa circuit...
Three suspected robbers lynched at Moseaso
Moseaso (W/R)-Ghana, April 17, GNA - Three suspected armed robbers were on Sunday burnt to death at Moseaso, a community in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality of the Western...
Driver jailed nine months for biting police officer’s fingers
The Assin-Fosu District Court has sentenced a 24-year-old commercial driver to nine months jail-term for biting the fingers of a police officer while resisting arrest.
Cobbler jailed 10 years for having sex with minor in bathroom
An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a 25-year-old cobbler to 10 years imprisonment for having sex with a 15-year-old girl in the bathroom.
Trader remanded over GHC147,000 GIS recruitment scam
A 47-year trader, who is accused of collecting GHC147,000 under the pretext of recruiting 27 persons into the Ghana Immigration Service but failed, has been remanded by an Adentan Circuit...
Farmer jailed 12 years for defiling 12-year-old girl
A farmer who defiled a 12-year-old girl at Tabakrom in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment in hard labour by a Tarkwa Circuit Court.
Driver’s mate jailed eight years for defiling minor in guest houses
A 21-year-old driver’s mate has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for having sex with a 13-year-old girl in two different guest houses in Accra.
