Crime
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General News
U/W: UDS student allegedly raped by three men
Police in the Upper West Region have begun investigations into a case where a level 200 student of the University for Development Studies (UDS) Wa Campus was allegedly raped by three armed men. According to reports, the armed men had gone to the hostel room of an aspiring SRC presidential…
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Busted! ‘Weapons manufacturing facility’ discovered at Accra hospital
The centre operated under the guise of a medical facility known as Citadel Hospital, located at Alajo, an Accra suburb. The security agencies that took part in the afternoon raid last Friday were the National Security, the Police Service, the Ghana Armed Forces and the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI).…
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SHOCKING: Drug Dealers Package Drugs Inside Soup Meat [VIDEO]
A new video is currently circulating on the internet showing the new method devised by drug dealers to smuggle hard drugs out of the country. In the video, substances believed to be hard drugs were seen carefully cut out from meats inside the carefully packaged soup. Guys, be careful out…
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Opinion:The fight against Land guards at Tsaado, Is the Police ready?
Residents and owners of properties especially land at Tsaado, a Ga community close to the Ghana International trade fair center are gripped with fear and pain each passing day as they continue to lose their lands to land guards in the area. Our investigations show that they do not only…
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World News
Woman who buried her baby in her backyard found not guilty of murder
An Ohio woman accused of killing her newborn daughter and burying her in her Carlisle backyard has been found guilty of abuse of a corpse. Brooke Skylar Richardson, 20, was found not guilty of aggravated murder, involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. She will be sentenced Friday for the abuse of…
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Africa
‘We’ll come after you, no matter where you are’ – FBI warns scammers
His comments were captured in an FBI statement released in the aftermath of 281 arrests worldwide relating to a month-long multi-agency effort to disrupt and dismantle international business email compromise (BEC) schemes. The FBI in a statement said the busts were part the Operation reWired effort which made arrests in the United States,…
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Business News
Blame the law for our inability to punish severely – SEC
SEC Director-General, Rev Dr Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh, said contrary to accusations that the Commission is failing in its mandate, it always works within ambit its legal framework. “As a regulator, you have to work within your enabling act. If I take my enabling act, for instance, you find that the…
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General News
Dismissed Police Officer, others in multiple robbery cases denied bail
The defence Counsels prayed the Court to grant bail to the accused persons on grounds that they were sick; needing medical attention and that their offences are bail-able. However, the Presiding Judges of Koforidua Circuit Court “A” and “B” both refused the bail applications in separate sittings on September 9…
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World News
Shocking: Four girls are raped every hour, study finds
Those are just two of the findings from a new study released Tuesday by non-governmental organization Brazilian Forum of Public Security, which found that violence against women and girls is worsening in the country. Brazil — which is home to over 200 million people — is already among the most dangerous places on earth…
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General News
Journalist assaulted at James Town
Mr Andoh was part of a sanitation taskforce that visited the area to inspect the sanitation situation in the area as part of the Joy Clean Ghana Campaign when the incident occurred. Narrating his ordeal on Adom News, Wednesday, Mr Andoh said he was taking some photos of dirty surroundings…
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General News
Do away with indiscipline – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians
He said, “You cannot be a patriotic citizen and yet indulge in acts of indiscipline…your productive contribution is very key to the socio-economic development of the country, patriotism is the backbone of development”. He also stressed that we can only achieve continues and progressive growth if we put in place…
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Government and Politics
Galamsey Law: Illegal miners face 25yrs in jail – Akufo-Addo
According to President Akufo-Addo, “a person who directly or indirectly instigates or solicits the activity of a vigilante, facilitates or encourages vigilantism, or conceals a vigilante to avoid lawful arrest, commits an offence, and is liable, on conviction, to a term of imprisonment of not less than ten (10) years…
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General News
Policewoman ‘shot in the neck’
Details are emerging about how a policewoman was gruesomely killed by six men who also stole her rifle in Tamale in the Northern Region recently. When the six men were brought to the Tamale Magistrate Court, the prosecutor, Inspector Victor Kwafo, revealed that the policewoman (Sergeant Agatha Nana Nabin) was…
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General News
Landguard “slaps policewoman” over disputed UPSA property
Two witnesses say a policewoman at Legon has been assaulted by a member of a gang that stormed a disputed land at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) to demolish a property. According to the university’s head of legal services, Fortunate Bio, the gangster slapped an unidentified policewoman while…
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General News
Read: Why ladies do not report sexual assault cases
Recently, while having a chat with some female friends, the issue of why victims of sexual assault do not report the crime came up.One of my friends could not understand why it took years for women who allege they have been sexually assaulted, to report. “Why didn’t they say something…
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Government and Politics
I used ‘dirty money’ to fund campaign as NPP candidate – Ghanaian confesses in UK court
The Ghanaian, Elias Preko, was jailed in 2013 for 4 and half years after the Court found him guilty of assisting a Nigerian politician of moving millions of pounds, belonging to the taxpayer. According to reports, Elias Preko, 60, used his ‘gold-plated credentials’ to launder at least £3 million plundered…
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General News
Circulation Of The Interrogation Video Of The ‘Killer’ Of Two Kasoa Officers Unprofessional – Analyst
Security Expert Adams Bonah has described as unprofessional and disturbing the circulation of a video from the questioning of the key suspect behind the killing of the two police officers in Kasoa last week. Police arrested the key suspect in the heinous murder of two police officers with the Kasoa…
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General News
Sekondi: ‘Missing boy’ found dead on farm
A small boy believed to be in his formative ages has been found dead on a farm near the Naval Officers Mess at Adiembra in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. Community members who gathered around the corpse at about 5:00pm when the Ghana News Agency got to the…
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General News
E/R : Mentally ill man gunned down after storming Police station with machete
A man reportedly suffering from mental disorder has been gunned down by the Akyem Kwabeng Police in the Eastern Region after besieging the Police station with Machete threatening to kill them. The incident occurred on Sunday, September 1, 2019, at about 12:30 pm. Kasapa News has gathered that the deceased…
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Government and Politics
Mahama, Ofosu Ampofo ‘linked’ to murder of two police officers – Wontumi alleges
Chairman Wontumi has alleged NDC flagbearer and the party’s national chairman’s reckless comments instigated the killing of the two policemen in Kasoa – He opined during a radio discussion that Ghanaians are inspired to kill police officers whenever they wish because of John Mahama and Ofosu Ampofo. Chairman Wontumi is…
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General News
Central Regional Police Command to Investigate Police Officials Involved In Crime
Central Regional Police Command, has set up a five-member committee to look into the allegations leveled against the Assin Fosu Divisional Crime Officer DSP Daniel Dartey by the Assin Youth Association. My News Ghana has established. In a press release dated 25 July 2019, the group accused the Assin Fosu…
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General News
CRIME: Driver, Houseboy remanded over robbery
An Accra Circuit Court on Monday granted a GH¢ 20,000.00 bail with a surety each to two persons, including a teenager who is a houseboy for allegedly attempting to rob their employer. The Court presided over by Mrs Ruby Naa Aryeetey ordered that the parents of the 16-year-old houseboy should…
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General News
Kennedy Agyapong wanted by Dubai Police
A Dubai-based Ghanaian businessman, Kennedy Agyapong has taken to his heels and is nowhere to be found after being declared wanted by the Dubai Police. Mr. Agyapong, Kasapafonline.com understands, has defrauded a Maid Services Aagency in Dubai and is being wanted by the security agency to refund the money. According…
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General News
Cruel, Fraudster Ali Phobia Wanted
A businessman and popular serial caller on radio, Ali Yussif Adamu has been accused with fraud by the police at Nankese – Suhum. He has been accused of defrauding a businessman based at Koforidua to the tune of GHC17,000 under the pretext of helping him to secure an auctioned Toyota…
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General News
Man, 32, kills ex-wife, son and commits suicide
A 32-year-old man, Stephen Dotse who was also known as Kwaku Ayigbe has gunned down his ex-wife identified as Rosemond Amankwa and his one and half-year-old son at Akrofufu in the Atewa District of the Eastern region. The incident happened on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Stephen Dotse after committing the heinous…
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Odd News
SAD: Woman stripped naked and paraded for stealing artificial hair
The incident apparently happened in Nigeria and was witnessed by a twitter user who posted photos of the scene on social media. A woman was publicly embarrassed after a mob stripped her naked and marched her about for allegedly stealing artificial hair from a shop. The incident apparently happened in…
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General News
One dead in shooting incident in Bawku
One person has been shot dead at Kariama, a suburb of Bawku following sporadic gunshots in the area on Tuesday. The event occurred between 11 and 12 midnight. The deceased is yet to be identified but is believed to be in his mid-twenties. The Bawku Divisional Commander, Chief Superintendent Yao…
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General News
Kumasi police arrest Ayeduase terror robber
The Ashanti regional police command has arrested an 18-year-old carpenter, Charles Mensah, who together with three others have been terrorizing motorists at Ayeduase, a Kumasi suburb, and robbing them of their belongings. The police tracked and arrested Mensah at the Kumasi Abattoir area (Mayanka), on Tuesday on a tip-off. Three…
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General News
Nurse tortures 10-year-old girl with hot iron
The police in Lagos have arrested one Mrs. Yetunde Bello for allegedly torturing her 10-year-old housemaid, Paulina, with a hot iron. The police in Lagos have arrested one Mrs. Yetunde Bello for allegedly torturing her 10-year-old housemaid, Paulina, with a hot iron. It was learnt that Bello, who is a…
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World News
Woman yelling 'Allahu akbar' slashes two with blade in France
Two people were hurt in a town in southern France on Sunday when a veiled woman shouting “Allahu akbar” (God is greatest) attacked them in a supermarket with a boxcutter knife, prosecutors said. A customer was struck in the chest during the late-morning assault in La Seyne-sur-Mer, outside the Mediterranean…
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