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Two Journalists, 4 Others Arrested For Drug Possession

[Translate] Patrick Osei Agyeman, a.ka. Countryman Songo, Host of Fire for Fire, a popular sports programme on Asempa Radio. He is being held by the police on suspicion of possessing narcotic drugsThe Nima Divisional Police Command has arrested two journalists for allegedly possessing substances suspected to be narcotic drugs. The two journalists are Patrick Osei Agyeman, also known... 

Porn Teacher Grabbed

[Translate] David OduroTHE DOMESTIC Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ashanti Regional Police Command is investigating a case in which a 23-year-old teacher, David Oduro, is alleged to have defiled a seven-year-old primary one pupil. A source close to the police said David Oduro, alias Obama, took the minor to his house where he undressed the girl and fingered her to... 

Photo: Chinese Galamsey Operators Arrested

[Translate] The Chinese galamsey operators after their arrestTwenty Four Chinese have been arrested by personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for engaging in illegal mining activities in Ghana. They face deportation and a fine of GH¢48,000 to be paid by the company which contracted them. The suspects were arrested while mining in the concession of Forces Field Mining Ltd at... 

PHOTO: 3 Robbers Jailed 90 Years

[Translate] Kwadwo Bengene aka 'Jacob', Yaw Sarkodie and Samuel Akawanse aka 'Prince Guy Jesus'A KUMASI Circuit court presided over by Emmanuel Amo Yartey has sentenced three robbers who robbed Stanley Ebere Ugonna, a Nigerian, to 30 years’ imprisonment each in hard labour. The three, Samuel Akawansi alias Prince Guy Jesus, trader, Yaw Sarkodie, mechanic apprentice and Kwadwo... 

Two Men Impregnate 13-Year-Old Girl

[Translate] Pastor David Michel and Emmanuel boating in police custodyA pastor and a teacher have been arrested by the police for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 13-year-old Junior High School pupil. The suspects are Pastor David Michel of Fertile Soil Church at Tantra Hill and Emmanuel Boateng, a Mathematics and Science teacher. The suspects did not know each other until they were hauled... 

6 Legon Students Remanded For Murder

[Translate] Oheneba Kofi Nti BoatengSix students of the University Of Ghana, Legon, standing trial for the alleged murder of a first year student of the university, Oheneba Kofi Nti-Boateng, have been remanded into prison custody by a Madina Magistrate court. The suspects, Silas Bertrand, Augustine Mensah, Mark Odarno, Akwasi Apaw-Bimpeh, Yaw Twene and a yet-to-be-identified student, have been... 

Six University of Ghana Students Charged With Murder

[Translate] Six students of the University of Ghana have been provisionally charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder over the death of a first year fellow student. The six will face the District Magistrate Court in Accra to determine the extent of their involvement in the death of Kofi Nti-Boateng. The deceased is alleged to have fallen from the first floor of Block B of the Pentagon... 

60-Year-Old Man Kills Lover

[Translate] Nicholas - grabbedAn alleged illicit affair between a 32-year-old lady and her secret boyfriend ended on a tragic note late Saturday when a 60-year old ‘husband’ of the lady, suspecting infidelity, hacked her to death. Nicholas Adu, 60, a trader at Galelea market near Kasoa, currently in the grips of the Weija District Police command pending trial, was said to have stabbed Abena... 

Sex Terror Jailed Again

[Translate] Kwaku MensahA 22-YEAR-old serial rapist, Kwaku Mensah aka ‘B Kwaku,’ who became a terror to women in four farming communities near Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, has been handed another jail term by an Obuasi Circuit Court. The convicted sex offender was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for the March 30, 2011 rape of a pregnant woman resident at Binsere, one of the farming communities. He... 

Robbers Lynched To Death At Adenta

[Translate] Suspect Amos Asante, the surviving robber.AN ANGRY mob yesterday descended heavily on three suspected robbers who attempted to snatch a taxi cab from its owner, killing two of them instantly at Adenta Frafraha, near Accra. A third suspect, who survived the beatings of the rampaging mob, was handed over to the Adenta District police. The dead, who were both said to be truck pushers at... 
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