Crime & Punishment

Court Orders Chronicle Newspaper To Pay ¢50, 000 For Libel

Saturday, June 15, 2013 An Accra Fast Track High Court has ordered The Chronicle newspaper to pay 50,000 to a former Assistant Commissioner of police ACP Douglas Asiedu Akrofi as damages for libel.The newspaper on July 14, 2004 published an article captioned: Police Commander in big trouble: Businessman drags him t ...

Gruesome Gay Murder Rocks Sunyani

Friday, June 14, 2013 A 27-year-old tailor based in Sunyani, Samuel Osae Boampong was murdered over the weekend by an unidentified person, believed to be his gay partner.Speculations are rife in New Town, a suburb of the Sunyani Municipality that the deceased was murdered by his gay partner who came over during the w ...

Mum, Daughter Pierce Man’s Anus With Stick

Friday, June 14, 2013 A mom and daughter are facing the law at the Western Regional Supervising High Court, for piercing a fishermans anus with a stick, causing damage to parts of his intestines.Presenting the case before the court presided over by Mr. Kofi Kpogo, Chief Inspector Franklin Selby said Madam Agnes Miez ...

4 Top Officials Of GIPC Interdicted

Friday, June 14, 2013 Scandal and drama is unfolding at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre following an audacious attempt by the first female Chief Executive of the Centre, Mawuena Trebarh, to restore sanity and transparency in the operations of her outfit.Following a series of scandalous audit reports gleaned by ...

Dep. National Security Director & Three Others Arrested

Thursday, June 13, 2013 The deputy Director of the National Security and three other officers of the Custom Preventive and Excise Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority at the Tema port have been arrested in connection with some tax malpractices against the state. The arrest which was done on Monday was made by the sp ...
IGP, Mohammed Alhassan

Police Hunts For Terrorist Landguards On Ningo Lands

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 The Police, according to reliable sources, have begun an extensive search for terrorist land guards who have made it their daily duty to harass the people of Ningo on their lands.The search was necessitated by recent happenings in the area which created fear and panic, making the Chief and the W ...

Minister Rubbishes Call For Enquiry Into Arrested Cocaine Kingpin

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Deputy Minister for the Interior, James Agalga has rubbished the call for an enquiry into the activities of Sohin Security Services, whose managing Director, Solomon Adelaquaye was arrested in the US for drug trafficking.He claimed that the arrest reflects the effectiveness of the narcotic contr ...

Don't Arrest Us, We Are Ready To Go Home—Illegal Chinese Miners Plead

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Two hundred and two Chinese engaged in illegal mining in the country have volunteered to return to their home country. They have, therefore, pleaded with the Ghana Immigration Service GIS to process and repatriate them to China.Their decision to return home stems from a clampdown on illegal mi ...

Illegal Chinese Miners Take Refuge In Obuasi Bushes, While Their Ghanaian Counterparts Detour To Kumasi

Monday, June 10, 2013 About 250 illegal Chinese and Ghanaian miners operating on the AngloGold Ashanti concession in Obuasi Municipal Area in Ashanti Region took to their heels when military team of 60 men and officers, from the Kumasi 4th Battalion Infantry, stormed their operational bases last Saturday to remove ...
Ishmael Yamson, GIPC Boardchairman

GIPC Lady Busted!

Friday, June 07, 2013 Security personnel at the offices of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre GIPC who have been quietly tasked to manage both the confidentiality of documents of investors and information key to the state as well as find out the source of leaks that rocked the previous management headed by Mr. George Ab ...

Gangsters Go Berserk At Aboabo Akorem

Wednesday, June 05, 2013 There was pandemonium at Aboabo Akorem, a Zongo community in Kumasi, yesterday morning when about 50 members of a notorious group called Anrabasin went berserk and fired gunshots indiscriminately in protest against the killing of a member of the group.Anrabasin is a Hausa expression which li ...

Gbevlo Lartey's Close Pal Grabbed With Cocaine In USA

Wednesday, June 05, 2013 Solomon Adelaquaye, Managing Director of Sohin Security Company, who is believed to be a close pal of the National Security Coordinator, Lt. Col. Larry Gbevlo Lartey, has been busted over cocaine in the United States of America as part of a drug trafficking syndicate.The drug dealer is an allege ...
The suspect Kweku Ansong

Kids Blow Paedophile's Cover

Tuesday, June 04, 2013 The Tesano Branch of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit DOVVSU has arrested a 30-year-old trader, Kweku Ansong, for allegedly defiling two out of six children in turns, at Taifa. The suspect, currently in police custody, allegedly lured the children with an amount of GH10 from a pl ...
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