Crime

Three police officers station at weija District police commander have been arrested by the Greater Accra regional police command, Anti robbery squad for allegedly hiring AK47 rifle to Armed robbers for robbery. Source close to the police indicates that, these police officers gave the guns to the robbers over the...

A 35-year-old farmer, Emmanuel Awugye, has reportedly committed suicide by hanging after allegedly killing his 32-years-old wife, Ama Baduwaa, in the Ashanti region. Uncle of Emmanuel, Ibrahim Abu, who disclosed the incident to Adom News said, Emmanuel inflicted wounds on the wife for failing to prepare his favorite meal, fufu. ...

Four suspected robbers have shot and killed two young men at the Pelungu market of the Nabdam District in the Upper East Region. The four suspected robbers, on two motorbikes, attacked and robbed a First Allied bank branch at Pelungu, and later shot indiscriminately, killing the two people. Narrating the incident...

A six year old child has died after his brother shot him in his head at Somanya in the Eastern Region on Thursday. The deceased, Alex Ologo Amanor and his brother were said to be playing in their grandfather's room whiles their parents were away. The suspect, Jerry Akuffo, 4...

A 13-year-old girl has been allegedly killed at Yawkwei near Juaso in the Asante Akyem South District of the Ashanti Region. The father of the deceased, Anthony Obeng, told police that he found the half-naked body of his daughter, Bermaah Deborah, with her throat slashed on a farm near his cottage...

A Ghanaian living in the UK has been jailed 20 years for the prominent role he played in a cocaine smuggling deal at the Heathrow Airport in the UK. Wilfred Owusu, 30, was part of a 13-member drug smuggling syndicate busted in December 2016 at the busy airport and were...

The Ashanti Regional Police Command says it has picked up intelligence that will hopefully lead to the arrest of those who killed a newscaster of Dess FM in Bekwai. The 30-year-old woman, Ama Adjeiwaa Kodie, is believed to have been stabbed to death in her room at Bekwai last Sunday. According...

Unknown armed gang killed a fire officer on Saturday, April 14, on his farm in a small village near Damongo, West Gonja District capital as police is yet to find similar gang who killed another officer of the Mole Game Reserve weeks ago. Mahama Cosmos Eliasu, 35, was found dead...

A 55-year-old farmer, Sampson Adekakye has been arrested for murdering his 22yr old stepson known as “Nyebro” over a bowl of “banku”. The incident according to Agoo News occurred Saturday evening around 8:30 at Aprapong a suburb of Abetifi in the Kwahu East District of Eastern Region. Confirming the incident to...

Information gathered by OTEC news indicates that robbery and fraudsters training schools have been established in some parts of Kumasi and Brong Ahafo region. A group of Ghanaians and Ivoirians’  started the training school in a community called Abingolo in Côte d'Ivoire to train armed robbers, fake Pastors and other...