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Two suspected armed robbers who were part of a gang of five have been shot dead in a gun battle with the Manso Nkwanta District Police Command in the Ashanti Region. The three others managed to escape. The incident happened at about 5:00am on the Agyagyekrom-Asuadei road, according to the …

Citi News sources within the Police service have revealed that three more persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of a local chief at Adeyman in Accra. This brings to six, the total number of suspects rounded up in connection with the killing. The late Nii Tettey Saban …

A suspected notorious armed robber Baba Musah, who was declared wanted by the Ashanti regional police comnad years ago is now the body guard of prostitutes in Kumasi Ultimate FM has gathered. Musah who is supposed to be in jail was spotted at a brothel in Adum offering protection to …

A 24-year-old man has been hospitalized in Tamale after a mob slit his neck and hacked his leg with a cutlass for allegedly stealing a motorcycle popularly known as “Mapouka. Sumaila Haleek is being treated at the Tamale West Hospital for severe body damage after the nine armed muscled men …

Police prosecutors in Cape Coast have discontinued the case against the first batch of seven suspects said to have taken part in the lynching of Major Maxwell Mahama Adam. The move was to allow for the transfer of the case to Accra for prosecution. The seven, including the assembly man …

Police prosecutors in Cape Coast have discontinued the case against the first batch of persons who were arrested for their alleged complicity in the murder of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. The move is to allow the Police to transfer the seven accused persons, including the assembly man said to have …

The Koforidua Circuit Court has remanded 14 people for allegedly vandalising the Somanya Police Station on May 29, 2017. Refusing them bail, the court, presided over by Mrs Mercy Addei Kotei, remanded them to reappear on June 27, 2017. The remanded people include the Assembly Member for the Sawer Electoral …

A 42-year-old man identified as Ibrahim Musah is in the custody of the Legon Police after he violently stabbed a female student of the University of Ghana, alleged to be his girlfriend in the neck on Friday night. The victim, Zara Hussein is a Diploma in Adult Education student and …

A nine-member gang suspected to be behind the sale of fake gold bars to foreigners and swindling them of huge sums of money, has been busted by the Mile Seven Police in Accra. The nine suspects, comprise five Nigerians and four Ghanaians. The suspected fraudsters were arrested after they allegedly …

A 30-year-old heavily-built man suspected to have participated in a mob action that led to the gruesome death of an army officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama, at Denkyira-Obuase in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region, has been apprehended. Charles Kwasi Buah was said to have fled Denkyira-Obuase after …