<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>GhanaNewsNow.com &#187; Crime/punishment</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.ghananewsnow.com/category/crimepunishment/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com</link>
	<description>Ghana News You Can Relate To</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:56:46 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Fresh Attacks On Fulanis&#8230;In Gushegu</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2012/01/18/fresh-attacks-on-fulanis-in-gushegu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2012/01/18/fresh-attacks-on-fulanis-in-gushegu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=63066</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Peacefmonline.con can confirm reports of fresh attacks on Fulani herdsmen in Gushegu by some unknown Konkombas just two weeks after a similar attack led to the butchery of 13 Burkinabe Fulani herdsmen. Thursday&#8217;s attack, according to reports, was instigated against some Fulani herdsmen seeking shelter in a Kokomba community in the Gushiegu District capital, Naburi. [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/11/24/i-did-no-wrong-akuoko-sarpong/' rel='bookmark' title='I Did No Wrong &#8211; Akuoko Sarpong'>I Did No Wrong &#8211; Akuoko Sarpong</a> <small>The Paramount Chief of the Agogo Traditional Area, Nana Akuoko...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/08/gushegu-violence-dce-calls-for-no-blame-game/' rel='bookmark' title='Gushegu violence: DCE calls for no blame game'>Gushegu violence: DCE calls for no blame game</a> <small>The District Chief Executive for the Gushegu District, Alhaji Fuseini...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/12/03/police-arrests-five-robbers-in-northern-region/' rel='bookmark' title='Police arrests five robbers in Northern Region'>Police arrests five robbers in Northern Region</a> <small>The Police have arrested five suspected armed robbers, including three...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2012/01/18/fresh-attacks-on-fulanis-in-gushegu/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Robbers Kill 23-Year-Old Woman As They Loot LPG Sales</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2012/01/01/robbers-kill-23-year-old-woman-as-they-loot-lpg-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2012/01/01/robbers-kill-23-year-old-woman-as-they-loot-lpg-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=61966</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Five suspects have been picked up by the Akatsi Police in connection with last Thursday’s robbery at the Louis Gas Station near Akatsi in the Volta Region. The robbers, one wielding a single barrel locally manufactured gun, shot and killed Ablavi Shantai, 23, a female attendant in the process. A statement dated 31 December 2011 [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/08/12/again-robbers-kill-30-year-old-woman-and-injure-another-on-yutong-bus-attack/' rel='bookmark' title='AGAIN: Robbers Kill 30-Year-Old Woman And Injure Another On Yutong Bus Attack'>AGAIN: Robbers Kill 30-Year-Old Woman And Injure Another On Yutong Bus Attack</a> <small>Some suspected armed robbers numbering about five, on Friday morning...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/11/30/robbers-kill-student-for-refusing-to-be-raped/' rel='bookmark' title='Robbers kill student for refusing to be raped'>Robbers kill student for refusing to be raped</a> <small>A fifteen year-old senior secondary school student in Benin, Edo...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/06/22/armed-robbers-kill-an-italian-in-tema/' rel='bookmark' title='Armed robbers kill an Italian in Tema'>Armed robbers kill an Italian in Tema</a> <small>An Italian was in the early hours of last Thursday...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2012/01/01/robbers-kill-23-year-old-woman-as-they-loot-lpg-sales/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>4 Chinese Busted With Gold &amp; Guns</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/24/4-chinese-busted-with-gold-guns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/24/4-chinese-busted-with-gold-guns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=61446</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[FOUR CHINESE nationals who have been engaging in illegal gold mining activities, also known as galamsey, at Dikoto, a village near Wassa Akropong in the Western Region, have been arrested by a joint military-police team under the auspices of the National and Western Regional Security Councils. The four, Xu Xio Guang, 26, Tang Jian Guo, [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/11/14/photo-chinese-galamsey-operators-arrested/' rel='bookmark' title='Photo: Chinese Galamsey Operators Arrested'>Photo: Chinese Galamsey Operators Arrested</a> <small>Twenty Four Chinese have been arrested by personnel of the...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/04/29/ndc-mp-busted-over-gold-deal/' rel='bookmark' title='NDC MP busted over gold deal'>NDC MP busted over gold deal</a> <small>The Member of Parliament for Sene in the Brong Ahafo...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/04/01/decisive-action-needed-on-illegal-mining-anglogold-boss/' rel='bookmark' title='Decisive action needed on illegal mining &#8211; AngloGold boss'>Decisive action needed on illegal mining &#8211; AngloGold boss</a> <small>Outgoing MD for AngloGold Ashanti Toby Bradbury is unhappy about...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/24/4-chinese-busted-with-gold-guns/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ashaiman Thieves Busted</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/23/ashaiman-thieves-busted/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/23/ashaiman-thieves-busted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=61389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TWO SUSPECTED burglars have been arrested and brutalised by some aggrieved youth of Ashaiman New-Tulaku for allegedly breaking into the room of Musah Ibrahim, a resident. The suspected thieves allegedly stole items worth thousands of Ghana cedis from Ibrahim’s room. The suspects gave their names as Richard Awuah, a 19-year-old cattle herdsman and Eric Yeboah, [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/07/26/ashaiman-recognizes-its-illustrious-teachers/' rel='bookmark' title='Ashaiman recognizes its illustrious teachers'>Ashaiman recognizes its illustrious teachers</a> <small>The Ashaiman Municipal Education Directorate in conjunction with the Ashaiman...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/05/24/ashaiman-ndc-elections-only-women-organiser-retains-position/' rel='bookmark' title='Ashaiman NDC Elections: Only Women Organiser retains position'>Ashaiman NDC Elections: Only Women Organiser retains position</a> <small>All but one of the executive members of the Ashaiman...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/06/22/statement-ashaiman-npp-recounts-plight-of-constituents/' rel='bookmark' title='Statement: Ashaiman NPP Recounts Plight Of Constituents'>Statement: Ashaiman NPP Recounts Plight Of Constituents</a> <small>Exactly a year ago, the good people of Ashaiman experienced...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/23/ashaiman-thieves-busted/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>PHOTO: The Accra Academy Students Busted For Dzorwulu Boutique Robbery</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/14/photo-the-accra-academy-students-busted-for-dzorwulu-boutique-robbery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/14/photo-the-accra-academy-students-busted-for-dzorwulu-boutique-robbery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=60745</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two students of Accra Academy who were arrested by the police last Thursday, for allegedly robbing a boutique at Dzorwulu in Accra in broad daylight, have been charged with conspiracy and robbery amidst weeping by two women believed to be mothers of the boys, outside the courtroom. The students, Adusu Benjamin, 19, and Obeng Francis [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/05/10/9-legon-students-accused-of-fingering-granted-bail/' rel='bookmark' title='9 Legon students accused of &#8216;fingering&#8217; granted bail'>9 Legon students accused of &#8216;fingering&#8217; granted bail</a> <small>Nine students of the University of Ghana accused of fingering...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/01/12/three-jailed-150-years-for-rape-and-robbery/' rel='bookmark' title='Three jailed 150 years for rape and robbery'>Three jailed 150 years for rape and robbery</a> <small>An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday sentenced three persons to...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/09/12/students-grabbed/' rel='bookmark' title='Students Grabbed'>Students Grabbed</a> <small>THREE STUDENTS have been remanded into prison custody by an...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/14/photo-the-accra-academy-students-busted-for-dzorwulu-boutique-robbery/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Unemployed steals policeman&#8217;s weapon</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/12/unemployed-steals-policemans-weapon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/12/unemployed-steals-policemans-weapon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=60535</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A Circuit Court at Fiapre, near Sunyani, has sentenced a 19-year-old unemployed, Kweku Martin to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour, for stealing AK47 rifle from the room of a policeman at Nsawkaw in the Brong Ahafo Region. Martin pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful entry and stealing and was sentenced accordingly. Prosecuting Police [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/19-year-old-jailed-20-years-for-stealing-ak47/' rel='bookmark' title='19-year-old jailed 20 years for stealing AK47'>19-year-old jailed 20 years for stealing AK47</a> <small>A circuit court at Fiapre near Sunyani on Wednesday sentenced...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/05/20/stray-bullet-hits-ucc-student/' rel='bookmark' title='Stray bullet hits UCC student'>Stray bullet hits UCC student</a> <small>A student of the University of Cape Coast nearly had...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/03/27/man-steals-wedding-cash/' rel='bookmark' title='Man Steals Wedding Cash'>Man Steals Wedding Cash</a> <small>FRANCIS DEGRAFT Johnson, a 26-year-old man who allegedly stole about...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/12/unemployed-steals-policemans-weapon/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>19-year-old jailed 20 years for stealing AK47</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/19-year-old-jailed-20-years-for-stealing-ak47/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/19-year-old-jailed-20-years-for-stealing-ak47/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=60435</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A circuit court at Fiapre near Sunyani on Wednesday sentenced a 19 year-old unemployed, Kwaku Martin, to 20 years imprisonment in heard labour for stealing an AK47 rifle from a policeman’s room at Nsawkaw in Brong Ahafo. Martin pleaded guilty to two counts of stealing and unlawful entry and was sentenced accordingly. Prosecuting, Police Superintendent [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/02/24/banker-jailed-three-years-for-stealing/' rel='bookmark' title='Banker jailed three years for stealing'>Banker jailed three years for stealing</a> <small>Moses Odotei Mensah, a banker, who as Manager of the...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/06/13/taxi-driver-jailed-three-years-for-stealing/' rel='bookmark' title='Taxi driver jailed three years for stealing'>Taxi driver jailed three years for stealing</a> <small>Kumasi, June 13, GNA &#8211; A Kumasi Circuit Court has...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/06/04/man-18-jailed-15-years-for-stealing-cell-phones/' rel='bookmark' title='Man, 18, Jailed 15-Years For Stealing Cell Phones'>Man, 18, Jailed 15-Years For Stealing Cell Phones</a> <small>The Juaben Circuit Court in Ashanti, has sentenced an 18...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/19-year-old-jailed-20-years-for-stealing-ak47/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Two armed robbers jailed 23 years</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/two-armed-robbers-jailed-23-years/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/two-armed-robbers-jailed-23-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=60432</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two armed robbers who for some time now have been terrorizing people in the Berekum municipality, have been sentenced to a total of 23 years. The duo, Kwame Boateng, 29 and Joseph Kwabena Jumah, 32 were convicted on five counts by the Berekum Circuit Court chaired by Mr. LB. Akwantey on their own plea. Their [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/notorious-robbers-nabbed/' rel='bookmark' title='Notorious robbers nabbed'>Notorious robbers nabbed</a> <small>The Berekum Police have arrested two notorious armed robbers who...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/11/13/3-armed-robbers-jailed-180-years/' rel='bookmark' title='3 armed robbers jailed 180 years'>3 armed robbers jailed 180 years</a> <small>Three armed robbers have been sentenced to a total of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/08/06/robbers-jailed-130-years/' rel='bookmark' title='Robbers Jailed 130 Years'>Robbers Jailed 130 Years</a> <small>Two armed robbers from Ejura in the Ashanti Region, Alim...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/two-armed-robbers-jailed-23-years/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Three fraudsters busted</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/three-fraudsters-busted/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/three-fraudsters-busted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=60429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A suspected Nigerian fraudster and his two Ghanaian accomplices have been arrested by the Madina Police for defrauding a building contractor. The three are Tsezama Valentine aka Diallo Kamara, 42; a tailor and resident of Makebe in Togo, David Aklade aka Stephen, 35; a mason and resident of Brecheley, a suburb of Tema and Kofi [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/06/29/cocaine-girls-busted/' rel='bookmark' title='Cocaine girls busted'>Cocaine girls busted</a> <small>The Dansoman Police have arrested and are investigating two young...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/06/04/two-lebanese-busted-for-attempt-fraud/' rel='bookmark' title='Two Lebanese busted for attempt fraud'>Two Lebanese busted for attempt fraud</a> <small>Two Lebanese nationals who allegedly attempted to defraud one of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/08/09/15-armed-robbers-busted/' rel='bookmark' title='15 Armed Robbers Busted'>15 Armed Robbers Busted</a> <small>THE POLICE in Bolgatanga are holding 15 persons in their...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/three-fraudsters-busted/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Notorious robbers nabbed</title>
		<link>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/notorious-robbers-nabbed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/notorious-robbers-nabbed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime/punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghananewsnow.com/?p=60426</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Berekum Police have arrested two notorious armed robbers who are believed to be part of a robbery gang terrorizing residents of Berekum. The police have also mounted a manhunt for one of the suspects who managed to escape. The two alleged criminals, Kwame Boateng, 29 and Joseph Kwabena Jumah, 32, all unemployed, were nabbed [...]
Related posts:<ol>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/07/12/six-nabbed-in-bawku-there-suspected-to-be-armed-robbers/' rel='bookmark' title='Six Nabbed In Bawku &#8211; The&#8217;re Suspected To Be Armed Robbers'>Six Nabbed In Bawku &#8211; The&#8217;re Suspected To Be Armed Robbers</a> <small>Six members of a group of suspected armed robbers have...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/04/15/armed-robbers-gun-down-police-officer/' rel='bookmark' title='Armed robbers gun down police officer'>Armed robbers gun down police officer</a> <small>Armed robbers on Tuesday shot and killed a police officer...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/06/07/highway-robbers-attack-passengers-on-nkwanta-hohoe-road/' rel='bookmark' title='Highway robbers attack passengers on Nkwanta-Hohoe road'>Highway robbers attack passengers on Nkwanta-Hohoe road</a> <small>Highway robbers, numbering seven and including a female, attacked and...</small></li>
</ol>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2011/12/09/notorious-robbers-nabbed/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

