By Emelia Nkrumah Accra, Oct. 30, GNA – A 26-year-old who allegedly had in his possession one locally manufactured pistol with three live cartridges…
Court & Crime
Content from law and order and from the Law Courts.
Three traders in court over forged trademarks of CAT and Perkins automobile filters
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 30, GNA – Three persons accused of forging automobile filter trademarks have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. The…
Court issues bench warrant for arrest of driver over alleged GHC1 million fraud
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct.30, GNA – A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a driver accused of defrauding a businessman…
Military detachment moves in to maintain peace in Nkwanta following ethnic clashes
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, Oct. 30, GNA – A detachment of Military personnel has moved in to maintain peace emanating from gunshots and destruction…
Fresh fighting forces thousands to flee Nkwanta
Ho, Oct 29, GNA-A fresh outbreak of fighting between Adele, Challa and Akyode tribes has forced thousands of residents to flee their homes in…
Man, 26, jailed 15 years for attempted robbery
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 25, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 26-year-old commercial motorcycle operator locally known as “Okada” to…
Opuni Trial: High Court dismisses motion for stay of proceedings
By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – An Accra High Court hearing the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni, a former Chief Executive of…
Alleged internet fraudsters in court over human trafficking
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GHC50,000.00 bail with two sureties each to two persons…
Driver, 23 sentenced for stealing bags of cement
By Edward Williams Hohoe (V/R), Oct. 26, GNA – The Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced a 23-year-old driver, Evans Adom, alias Shatta Walle, to…
Court remands therapist over alleged GHC340,359.00 theft
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct. 25, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a therapist who allegedly stole GHC340,359.00 belonging to her employer. …
CJ unable to grant OSP’s request to recuse Justice Edward Twum
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 25, GNA - Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo is unable to accede to the request by the Office of…
Western Togoland Secession Trial: Six convicted
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – An Accra High Court has convicted six persons for their various involvement in activities to break away…
Three Cameroonians to serve jail time over immigration and documentation crimes
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 23, GNA- Three Cameroonians who underwent the process of acquiring Ghanaian passports with their Ghana National Identity Cards to…
Double sale of land: Woman, 68, convicted, two children discharged
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct.24, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 68-year-old woman to a fine of GHC3,600.00 for double sale…
Trader in court over sale of pistol and cartridges
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – A 26-year-old trader who was picked up for allegedly offering for sale a locally manufactured pistol…
Driver to pay GHC9,000 for careless driving and negligently causing harm
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has imposed a fine of GHC9,000 on a driver charged with careless…
Mechanic sentenced for threat of death and assault
By Edward Williams Hohoe (V/R), Oct. 24, GNA – The Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced Kofi Gator, aged 27, and a mechanic, to three…
Sales manager jailed for stealing
By Edward Williams Hohoe (V/R), Oct. 24, GNA – A 37-year-old sales manager, Kassegne Kofi Japhter, has been sentenced to five years in prison…
Man jailed 20 years for defiling baby
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – A 31-year-old man, who defiled a one year, seven-month-old baby at Madina Social Welfare, has been…
Beige-Bank trial: Facelift collapsed bank — lawyer
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Mr Thaddeus Sory, counsel for Michael Nyinaku, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct Beige…