By Joyce Danso Accra, Jan. 20, GNA – A defamatory suit by Gifty Oppong Adorye, popularly known as Empress Gifty, a gospel musician, against Patricia Asiedua, aka Agradaa, a self-acclaimed evangelist, has been settled amicably. This was…
Court & Crime
Content from law and order and from the Law Courts.
Police arrest key suspects in Adabraka gold robbery
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 20, GNA – The Police Service’s Special Operations Unit has arrested three alleged gang leaders linked to the Adabraka gold…
“I did not kill my friend” – declares key suspect in Immigration officer’s murder case
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 19, GNA – Bright Aweh, the key suspect in the murdered Immigration officer’s case, Monday denied killing the…
19-year-old in trouble for stealing co-worker’s cash, mobile phones Â
By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA Tarkwa (W/R), Jan. 19, GNA – A 19-year-old young man, Prince Bentum, who stole his co-worker’s GH¢5,000.00 and two mobile phones has…
Two women granted bail over assault of 12-year-old; another remanded
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 19, GNA – Two out of three women arrested for whipping a 12-year-old girl in a viral video at La…
Sogakope Circuit Court jails farmer 15 years for incest, defilement
By Kekeli K. Blamey, GNA Sogakope (V/R), Jan. 19, GNA – A Sogakope Circuit Court has sentenced a 45-year-old farmer, Agbeko Ametame, to 15-years imprisonment for incest and defilement…
31-year-old sent to prison over theftÂ
By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA Tarkwa (W/R), Jan.19, GNA – The District Magistrate Court One in Tarkwa has sentenced Francis Kwofie, a 31-year-old illegal miner to 30 days imprisonment…
Court remands GPHA staff over stolen tugboat
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 19, GNA – An Adenta Circuit Court has remanded a staff member of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority into…
Suspect in Kalakpa Resource guard murder allegedly commits suicide in cell
By Ewoenam Kpodo/Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA Abutia-Kloe (VR), Jan 18, GNA – Suspect in the murder of Rapahael Ganyo, a resource guard at Kalakpa Resource Reserve, has allegedly committed suicide by…
Student arraigned over GH¢24,849 ATM card theft Â
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 18, GNA – A student has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly using a GCB Bank automated…
Labourer remanded for threatening to kill mother
By Charles Tawiah Toase (Ash), Jan 16, GNA – A 25-year-old labourer has been remanded into prison custody by the Toase District Court in…
Self-acclaimed preacher, Ebo Noah, granted GHC100,000 bail
By Joyce Danso Accra, Jan. 16, GNA- Evans Eshun, also known as Ebo Noah, a security guard who claimed God will destroy the world…
Court remands farmer over GHC110,000 car fraud
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Jan. 16, GNA – A 54-year-old farmer, believed to be part of a vehicle fraud syndicate, has been remanded into…
Houseboy jailed 84 months for acid attack on SHS leaver
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Jan. 16, GNA – The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 27-year-old houseboy to 84 months’ imprisonment with hard labour…
Two jailed 20 years each for robbing phone repairer
By Joyce Danso Accra, Jan. 16, GNA – An Adenta Circuit Court has handed 20 years imprisonment each to two persons for robbing a…
Court Fines Two Tricycle Riders for Conspiracy, Stealing
By Erica Apeatua Addo Enchi (WN/R), Jan. 15, GNA – The Enchi District Magistrate Court has fined two tricycle riders GH¢2,400 each or, in default, sentenced…
Twenty-year-old man jailed for stealing friend’s iPhone
By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), Jan. 15, GNA – Emmanuel Eshun, a 20-year-old small-scale miner, who stole his friend’s iPhone 11 valued at GH¢3,500, has…
Akonta Mining Operations Manager granted GH¢10 million bail
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 15, GNA – An Accra High Court has granted bail to Mr Kwadwo Owusu Bempah, Operations Manager of Akonta Mining…
Tema Circuit Court remands narcotic suspects
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo  Tema, Jan. 14, GNA – Two suspects arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command with 1,613 parcels of suspected narcotic substances have been remanded…
Security guard remanded for allegedly stealing employer’s GHC200,000.00Â Â
By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Jan. 14, GNA – The Amasaman Circuit Court has remanded, Abraham Quaye, a 23-year-old security guard, for allegedly stealing GH¢200,000.00 from his…
Ashanti Region: Nine arrested over attack on public officers at TweapeaseÂ
By Samuel Ofori Boateng Bekwai (Ash), Jan. 14, GNA – The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested nine persons in connection with a…
Alleged national security operative arraigned over GHC500,000 car auction fraud
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 14, GNA – A 55-year-old man has appeared before an Adenta Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a businessman of GHC500,000 under the pretext…
Akatsi South: 40-year-old man jailed 10 years for defilement, impregnating daughter
By Agbaxode Emmanuel Akatsi (VR), Jan. 14, GNA – Gideon Doe Adifu, a 40-year-old fashion designer from Agbedrafor in the Akatsi South Municipality of…
Farmer, 49, charged with defilement, incest and jailed 10 years by Sogakope Circuit Court
By Kekeli K. Blamey Sogakope (V/R), Jan. 14, GNA – A 49-year-old farmer, Dodzi Gabianu, has been arraigned before a Sogakope Circuit Court on…