A total of 26 suspects, comprising 17 men and nine women were arrested on Tuesday by the Volta Region Police Command in connection with a shooting incident at Apesokubi

The senior police officer at the centre of the swapping of a cocaine exhibit was on Tuesday remanded in prison custody by an Accra Circuit Court. DSP Gifty Mawuenyegah Tehoda, Deputy Head of the Commercial Crimes Unit of the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID), was charged with abetment of crime and stealing cocaine

Richard Osei, a 20-year-old galamsey operator, has been remanded by a Tarkwa Circuit Court into the Tarkwa juvenile cell for stealing GH¢6,900 and one hundred dollars. He pleaded guilty and will re-appear before court on January 24

Five mechanics and two women were fined a total of GHȼ580.00 by Ajumako District Magistrate’s Court for operating under unhealthy environment. John Nyarko; 41, Abraham Sackey; 43, John Baidoo; 35, Kobena Ebo, 28 and Kwesi Atta, 27 and Esi Mame and Abena Mansa also pleaded guilty to showing disrespect to public officials and use of offensive dialect

An Accra High Court on Monday dismissed a motion for bail filed by behalf of Prophet Nana Kofi Yirenkyi aka One Touch, the Founder and General Overseer of Jesus Blood Prophetic Ministry

Emmanuel Amegashitsi, 35, a pastor of the Aflao based Faith Revelation Church who promised to marry a woman and took 5,000 Ghana cedis from her for their wedding but jilted her for being obese has been thrown back into police custody

Mrs Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, Chief Justice and Member of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board of Kenya, left Accra at the week-end for Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in interview sessions for vetting of Judges of the Court of Appeal of Kenya. The interview sessions will be preceded by pre-vetting activities which will include the [...]

A 38-year-old hunter from Fawomanye in the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District of the Central Region, Yaw Donkor who has been in prison custody since 2010, has been granted bail in the sum of GHc20,000 with three sureties to reappear on February 10

A total of 171 people lost their lives and 898 others got injured in 736 road crashes in the Volta Region in 2011

The Ajumako Circuit Court has granted bail to a 30-year-old mother of three Sarah Aidoo and a hairdresser, Esther Amissah, 29, in a sum of GHc1,000 with two sureties each to reappear on January 27

The Cape Coast District Court on Friday again refused to grant bail to the Nigerian couple who were arrested for allegedly possessing human body parts at Amosima, near Cape Coast last year

The Nsawam Police has arrested two people with ladies dresses, bags, cartons of Volta Mineral Water, cartons of Stone Larger Beer and a bowl of “shito” or black pepper. The suspects are Godfred Quarshie, 28, and Jackson Osae ,25

For burgling a church, a farmer has been sentenced by the Juaso Circuit Court to serve a five-year jail term in hard labour. Yaw Owusu pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful entry and stealing items valued at GH¢1,020.00, belonging to the Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries International

An 81-year-old ex-soldier Stephen Atia, who was accused of sexually assaulting his 17-year-old grand-daughter, was on Friday acquitted and discharged by an Accra Circuit Court