Wednesday , April 9 2025

Crime & Punishment

TWO CHURCH THIEVES NABBED.

Two men have been arrested by the police for allegedly breaking into a church at Winneba in the Central Region and stealing various items. The suspected thieves were identified as Emmanuel Afenyi Abeiku, a 22-year-old unemployed and Isaac Mensah, a 32-year-old farmer. They allegedly broke into the auditorium of the …

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Ayittey Powers in court for fraud

Michael Ayittey Okine, alias Ayitey Powers, a professional Ghanaian boxer, was last Monday arraigned for allegedly taking money from two residents of Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital, amounting to GH¢14,000 under the pretext of secur­ing them visas. The suspect was put before a court presided over by Audrey Kocuvie- Tay …

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Six Nigerians arrested for posing as officials of Flagstaff House.

Six Nigerians have been arrested for allegedly forging letterheads of the Office of the President and other state institutions to defraud people. They are Paul Kelvin, 20; Wallace Darden Odon, 28; Osamidiamwen Ikecheku Emeka, 24; Prince Ejime, 19; Charles Chinedu, 32, and Adebayoo Alaba Saheed, 21. They are all unemployed. …

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MOTHER DUMP THREE DAYS OLD BABY

A three days old baby has been dumped by an unknown mother at Konongo in the Ashanti Region this morning. The baby according to eyewitness was found this morning at the Konongo Lorry station wrapped in a white cloth. The identity of the mother has since not been established.

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FULANIS AT IT AGAIN: MURDERS A FARMER IN THE EASTERN REGION

A man believed to be 35, Nyancharger Tsikpam has allegedly been murdered to death by Fulani Herdsmen in a village called Odumatia which is near Tiase in the Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region. According to the brother of the deceased, Moses Tangbe whom spoke with PINKNEWS, his …

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ROBBERY ATTACKS: POLICE TASKED TO PROVIDE 24HRS PROTECTION

The Interior Ministry has hinted about a task given to the Ghana police service to provide a 24 hour maximum protection. This was contained in a statement read by the deputy minister of interior, James Agalga at a government for the people forum at the Central Regional Capital, Cape Coast. …

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IGP MUST ACT NOW – NDC YOUTH ORGANIZER

The NDC Eastern Regional Youth Organizer, Apaw Wiredu Haruna has urged the Inspector General of Police (I.G.P) to act now over the armed robbery incident which occurred yesterday around 3:30 pm on Dedeso-Abuoso road in the Fanteakwa North Constituency in the Eastern Region. According to him, two of his comrades Tetteh Baah …

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NPP, NDC UNDER ATTACK BY ARMED ROBBERS

Some daring armed robbers this yesterday afternoon, attacked and robbed the occupants of about four cars and several motorbikes on Dedeso road in the Fanteakwa District in the Eastern Region. According to eyewitnesses, the armed robbers numbered about 10 stopped a vehicle carrying leading members of NPP in Fanteakwa North, robbed …

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KUMASI POLICE ON HIGH ALERT OVER PLOTTED ARSON OF CENTRAL MARKET

Police in Kumasi the Ashanti Regional capital are on high alert following intelligence some unscrupulous persons plan to set the city’s central market ablaze. More uniformed and plain-clothed personnel have been deployed to provide security at the facility which has been scene of repeated fire outbreak for years. In the …

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MENTALLY-ILL MOTHER KILLS ALL EIGHT CHILDREN

Residents of Abirem in the Ashanti region are in a state of shock after the eighth child of a mentally ill woman died under mysterious circumstances. Thirty-seven-year-old Yaa Adjeiwaa’s seven children had earlier been killed in a similar fashion. The neighbors have varied interpretation to what they call abnormal with …

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