The Akim Oda Police in the Eastern Region have arrested two out of three suspected armed robbers who allegedly murdered a 42-year-old taxi driver, Eric Kwaku Nartey also known as Obontia in cold blood at Oda last Wednesday

A man believed to be in his mid-50s, Fred Mensah has reportedly beheaded a 70 year old man at Hohoe in the Volta Region on Tuesday

A 14-year-old girl is fighting for her life at a hospital at Nweneso Number One in the Ashanti Region after a botched suicide attempt

An 11-year-old boy has reportedly shot and killed a nine-year-old girl with his father’s gun at Ateiku, a farming community in the Wassa East District of the Western region

A 10-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 13-year-old friend at Likpe Kukurantumi in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region

Kwasi Sam, a sawmill apprentice, who allegedly had anal sex with a 12 year old boy at Teshie, has had his case referred to the Department of Social Welfare. This follows an order by an Accra Circuit Court to the Department to conduct background checks and submit a report on Sam, who has been charged with defilement of a child ...

The state has dropped charges against British fugitive David McDermott suspected of involvement in narcotics business

Mr Yaw Frimpong, the father of a 20- year old student, Samuel Asimeng Frimpong, who was stabbed to death, at Kukurantumi, has expressed his disappointment with the pace of the court proceedings, saying it is too slow

A 22-year old excavator operator who attempted to rob his former employer has been jailed eight years with hard labour by a Tarkwa Circuit Court. The convict, Isaac Akpor, was sentenced on his own plea of being guilty to the offence. Presenting the facts of the case, Detective Chief Inspector Oscar Amponsah, told the Court, presided over by Mr. Justice ...

Philip Abayori, the President of the National Farmers and Fishermen Award Winners and five others on Tuesday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for stealing building materials valued at GHC 1,503,316

The 19-year-old school dropout accused of stabbing to death Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North Constituency of the Eastern Region, has said he stabbed the lawmaker three times. Daniel Asiedu, the prime suspected, claimed that he entered the home armed with a knife, a catapult and a cutter. He said his ...

Three of the High Court judges cited in the judicial corruption scandal have filed a writ at the Supreme Court on 17 February 2016 to dismiss petitions by Tiger Eye PI for their impeachment. Tiger Eye PI, the Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, and the Attorney General have all been cited as first, second and third defendants, respectively ...

An Accra High Court has adjourned to March 24 the case in which suspended National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko is challenging his suspension. This is to allow all parties in the case to file their documents and witness statements. Among the five issues raised by Mr Afoko, the court is to determine the status of ...

Nine prominent lawyers including counsel for embattled High Court judge Justice Paul Dery have been hauled before the disciplinary committee of the General Legal Council. They have been accused of professional misconduct and not complying with directives relating to their jobs. They are expected to appear before the committee on February 25. A notice pasted at the court which was ...

Authorities of the Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Ashanti Region have given a different account of the shooting to the death of a human anatomy tutor of the school together with his brother by the police. The school authorities say the police were unprofessional as they fired more than once at the unarmed suspects. The school has ...

The family of slain Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu have expressed delight at the arrest of a suspect in the gruesome killing. According to Kwaku Solomon, a nephew of the late JB Danquah, the police should move beyond the arrest to establish motive and also identify any other accomplices to face the full rigours ...