Wednesday , April 9 2025

Crime & Punishment

THE LAW, THE CITIZENS AND THE PRISON

Are our judges and lawyers really applying the law in judging the cases of the citizens of Ghana? Are they being fair or bias? Do they consider the crimes before sentencing offenders? This is a question one must ask as a citizen. Following current issues on how choked our prisons …

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Police arrest 81 members of Western Togoland independence ‘fighters’

The Volta Regional Police Command on Wednesday arrested 81 members of the Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF), who allegedly planned to demonstrate against the arrest of their leaders. The arrest was made in collaboration with the 66 Artillery Regiment of the Ghana Armed forces. Leaders of the secessionist group who …

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‘Western Togoland’ leaders planned to declare independence on May 9 – Police

The Ghana Police Service has said the eight leaders of the Study Group Foundation arrested for seeking secession from Ghana planned to declare its independence on Thursday, May 9, 2019. In a statement concerning the arrest of the 8, which included an 80-year-old man, the police service said it has evidence of the …

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EIGHT ARRESTED FOR PLAN TO SECEDE FROM GHANA

Eight Persons were on Sunday May 5 arrested for planning to split off from Ghana. They were arrested by a team of all the intelligence agencies in the country including Police and the Armed Forces. The eight are believed to be leader of a group call “Homeland Study Group Foundation”. …

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C/R: Police Arrest 16 Suspected Robbers and Two Others For Stealing Conductor Cables for PDS

Sixteen suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the police in the Central region. The suspects were arrested on the Kasoa-Winneba section of the N1 Highway. At a media briefing, Chief Superintendent of Police Charles Kofi Adu, commander of the Kasoa division narrated that the suspects were arrested by the …

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Thieves break into armoury at police station

Police have stepped up a manhunt for the suspects who broke into the armoury of a police station at Daboya in the Northern region and made away with guns and ammunition. The robbers stole the guns over the weekend after the only policeman who was on duty went home to …

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Dismissed police officer arrested for stealing

An ex-police officer has been arrested for stealing at Sawla Zongo in the Northern Region, less than a year after he was dismissed from the service for a similar crime. Suspect, Abu Magida was arrested on Thursday, October 18, at 4: 4 pm following a report by a trader accusing …

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Soldiers brutalize 38-year-old man over prostitute in Koforidua

A young man believed to be 38 years and identified as Kofi Gunta, has been brutalized by five armed Military personnel who stormed Koforidua -Betom Wednesday morning around 8 am. The military personnel from Ogreen Military base in Koforidua stormed the area in a Rambo style amidst warning shot and …

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Suspected drug addict murders 75-yr-old father at Tema

A 45year-old man believed to be a drug addict and mentally challenged, has allegedly murdered his 75-year-old father at Tema Community 8. The suspect, whose name was only given as Ofori, on Wednesday reportedly, inflicted multiple knife wounds on the deceased and dragged him out of their house, eyewitnesses told …

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C/R: CChief Linguist And Wife Murdered At Abura Dunkwa

The Abura Dunkwa township in the Assin South District of the Central region has been thrown into a state of shock as residents woke up to the news of the alleged killing of the Chief Linguist of the town Okyeame Kojo Ankomah and the wife Ohemaa Efuah. The two had …

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