Robber discharged after one year on remand
A Circuit Court in Accra has discharged Kwabena Ebow, a factory hand, who is being held on a robbery charge
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Crime
Nigerian Kidnapper pleads guilty to charges
A 21-year old Nigerian who kidnapped an eight-year -old girl from a church in Accra to Aflao in the Volta Region and demanded a ransom of GH₵10,000 on Thursday appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra
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Prophet Nkansah’s motion for Bail thrown out
An Accra High Court on Thursday threw out a motion for bail pending appeal filed by Prophet Daniel Nkansah, a 2008 Presidential hopeful and founder of the New Vision Pentecostal Church
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Police act to stop repeated robbery attacks
The police have taken steps to stop repeated robbery attacks on travelers on the two-kilometre Breku/Nnadieso stretch of the Kumasi/Accra highway through the construction of two permanent police posts at the Pra River Junction and Nnadieso
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Student jailed four years for stealing
Student of a Junior High School at Akim Eshiem who broke into the Methodist church and stole amplifier and extension board, estimated at 800 Ghana cedis, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment
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Driver fined for inconsiderate driving, causing harm
Foster Owusu, a driver, charged with “negligently causing harm, careless and inconsiderate driving”, has been sentenced to a fine of 600 Ghana Cedis, by a circuit court at Akim Swedru in the Eastern Region
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Robbery case adjourned sixty times- Judge laments
A Circuit Court Judge, Mr Francis Obiri on Wednesday lamented over a robbery case which has been adjourned sixty (60) times
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Labourer escapes from Police cells
Emmanuel Odonkor, a labourer standing trial over drug related charges is reported to have absconded from the Sowutoum Police Station in Accra
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Tarkwa circuit court jails labourer for stealing
A Tarkwa circuit court on Wednesday sentenced Bismark Duku, a labourer, to two years imprisonment for stealing a Dell laptop computer, ipad and a Samsung power bank all valued at GHC3,500
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Court grants cashier 260,000 Ghana Cedis bail
A cashier of Samartex Co-operative Credit Union in Samreboi, in the Western region has been granted bail in the sum of 260,000 Ghana cedis for allegedly stealing 251,199.85 Ghana cedis belonging to the union
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Remand prisoners appeal for speedy prosecution
Remand prisoners at the Sunyani Central Prisons have appealed to the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) and other human right organizations to intervene to facilitate their speedy prosecution
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Mason jailed 12 months
The Tarkwa circuit court on Monday sentenced Kwasi Kaya, a mason, to 12 months imprisonment in hard labour for unlawfully escaping from Police custody
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Spiritualist absconds with girls
A self-acclaimed healer at the weekend allegedly absconded from his healing camp hide-out with five girls he allegedly kidnapped over a period of time from Ho and its environs
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Man boils daughter’s hand for stealing fish
A cart (truck) pusher, who allegedly boiled both hands of his eight-year old daughter in Ashaiman for taking fish from his soup is in the grips of the Police
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Man fined for rearing cattle in residential area
A Tuobodom Magistrate’s Court in the Techiman North District, has fined a cattle dealer at Abousu GH₵ 240 or in default serve four months imprisonment in hard labour
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Woyome ends evidence in Chief
Alfred Agbesi Woyome, a businessman, on Thursday told the Financial Court that government and its agencies were aware he had worked and spent resources on the projects, hence those payments made to him
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