Category: Crime
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TWO FILLING STATION ROBBERY SUSPECTS ARRESTED
The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects, Amos Boame and Collins Adjei, in connection with the robbery of a Goil Filling Station at Kwafokrom near Nsawam on Sunday, May 24, 2026. The suspects allegedly shot a security guard and a pump attendant before making away with GH₵13,460 in cash and assorted provisions.…
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Husband jailed for five years for confronting his best friend who slept with his wife
Benard, a man from the North, has recounted a painful chapter of his life that began in 2016 when he left his family home in search of work. In an interview, he disclosed that his line of work helped stabilise his finances, giving him the confidence to start a family. “I asked my uncle to…
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Parents in Twifo Bimponso Call for Police Action Over Alleged Defilement of 10-Year-Old Girl
Parents in Twifo Bimponso, Twifo Atti-Morkwa District, are calling on the Ghana Police Service to intervene following an alleged *child sexual abuse* involving their 10-year-old daughter and a 16-year-old boy. Mr. Kwabena Amu and his wife, Akuah Ahemah, say they received information on Thursday that Frederick Arthur, also known as Junior, aged 16, allegedly had…
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A traditional leader was shot by police during an armed standoff at the palace in Agona Amenfi.
A community celebration descended into chaos on Friday following reports that police officers shot and disarmed an armed traditional leader during a tense standoff at the Agona Amenfi Chief’s Palace in the Amenfi Central District of the Western Region. The individual in question, reportedly a local royal, was allegedly dressed in traditional attire adorned with…
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President Mahama has described the xenophobic attacks occurring in South Africa as a significant hindrance to the goal of achieving African unity.
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his condemnation of the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, characterizing these incidents as a setback to Africa’s enduring aspirations for unity, integration, and shared prosperity. His remarks come in response to reports of attacks targeting Ghanaians and other African nationals in South Africa, which have necessitated the evacuation…
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MTTD CRACKS DOWN ON UNAUTHORISED USE OF SIRENS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON KASOA WINNEBA HIGHWAY
The Central East Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has arrested 13 drivers for the unauthorised use of sirens and emergency lights during a special enforcement exercise conducted along the Kasoa-Winneba Highway. The operation, carried out on 30th May 2026 at Budumburam, formed part of ongoing efforts to enforce road traffic regulations and promote…
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30,000 Armed Fulani – linked to Militants Operating across Nigeria – US report
A report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) puts the number of individuals affiliated with armed Fulani‑linked groups at roughly 30,000. These groups—ranging from pastoralist vigilantes to bandits and, in some cases, extremist cells—have been responsible for lethal attacks, kidnappings and raids, especially in the Middle Belt and parts of the…
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A young Man Joseph Tetteh butchered Moses a neighbor at Upper Manya Krobo (Prnpornya)
Joseph Tetteh a suspected to be under the influence of multiple drugs allegedly inflicted cutlass wounds on his neighbour Moses at Porpornya in the Upper Manya Krobo District after a little misunderstanding. The victim Moses is reported to have sustained a deep cut at his hand. and is receiving treatment at the St. Joseph Hospital…
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Military Officers, Police Personnel Arrested Over Alleged Hollywood-Style Gold R,obbery
The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven suspects connected to a series of brazen r,obberies across multiple cities, in a case involving men posing as military and CID personnel to r,ob gold investors at gunpoint. The case broke open after Ivorian investor Mousa Bamba filed a complaint stating he had been lured to Dzorwulu in…
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Missing Okada Rider Found Dead As Suspect Is Arrested Trying To Sell His Motorbike For GH₵3,000
Residents of Nyame Bekyere have been left devastated following the tragic death of a 22-year-old okada rider who reportedly went missing under mysterious circumstances. According to reports, the young rider was later found dead after days of uncertainty and searching. The case reportedly took a shocking turn after police arrested a suspect who was allegedly…
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Police investigate attempted murder and causing unlawful at Akatsi
The Akatsi District Police Command stated that it had commenced investigations into a disturbance that resulted in a shooting incident at Deti, a suburb of Akatsi in the Volta Region, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The police explained that the incident left two persons injured and also led to the destruction of properties. According to…
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“Wassa Adansi in Fear After Yaw Brako (2Cedis) Allegedly Cuts Off Mother’s Head”
Residents of Wassa Adansi in the Wassa Amenfi East Municipal District have been thrown into a state of shock and fear following a horrifying incident involving a young man identified as Yaw Brako, popularly known in the community as “2Cedis.” According to information gathered from community members, the suspect allegedly attacked and beheaded his own…
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Woman’s Spiritual Protection Catches Alleged Thief at Sekondi Market.
A dramatic scene unfolded at the Sekondi Market when a woman claimed that a thief’s hand became mysteriously trapped inside her handbag while attempting to steal her phone. According to the woman, the last time her iPhone was stolen, she decided to seek spiritual protection. And on this day, she says that protection worked. In…
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Passenger Stabs trotro Mate with Scissors during heated fare dispute
A routine journey turned chaotic after a disagreement over transport fare allegedly ended in violence, leaving a trotro mate injured after being stabbed with a pair of scissors by a passenger. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident occurred after an argument broke out between the passenger and the mate over the amount charged for the…
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TEACHERS BUNDLE FRESH JHS GRADUATE TO POLICE STATION FOR ATTACKING FEMALE COLLEAGUE
A recent BECE candidate, James Mensah has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault of a female teacher at St. John’s Catholic ‘B’ Basic School in Abrem Agona in the Central Region. James is reported to have attacked Madam Matilda Mensah, a Science teacher during instructional hours and also proceeded to her home to…
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Chief and some others are arrested Allegedly Murdered A Queen Mother
According to reports, the contractor hired her killers for Ghc50,000.00. He gave them initial deposit of Ghc40,000.00. After executing the task, the contractor refused to pay the remaining Ghc 10,000.00. Anytime the killers went to the contractor for the remaining Ghc10,000.00, he would threaten them with arrest so they left him and decided to move…
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NewsNursing Mother Arrested for Allegedly Using a Blade to Wound a 5-Year-old
A nursing mother aged 35 years old and a seamstress has been apprehended by the Ghana Police Service at Bole Mempeasem a community in the Savannah Region for allegedly using a razor blade to wound a five-year-old girl who was left in her care by the parents. According to the Assemblyman of the Mempeasem Electoral…
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NPP Executive Elections: Manso Nkwanta MP Allegedly Orders Thugs To Assault Party Executive.
Tension is mounting within the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Manso Nkwanta following allegations by Ibrahim Oppong, popularly known as “Soso,” that the Member of Parliament for the area, Hon. Tweneboa Kodua Fokuo allegedly ordered some macho men to assault him six days after the party’s executive elections. The incident, which reportedly occurred on…
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Couple arrested for cutting off their new Baby’s head and hand, throws the body in arefuse dump
The Awutu Bereku District Police Command, led by Superintendent Edmond Nyamekye, has arrested a couple over allegations surrounding the death of their newborn child in Awutu Bontrase. The suspects, identified as 22-year-old Abena Benewa and 26-year-old Bright Ashiao, reportedly delivered the baby at home. According to reports, neighbours became suspicious after noticing that the newborn…
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IGP’S CYBER VETTING AND ENFORCEMENT TEAM ARRESTS SUSPECT OVER THREATS AGAINST THE PRESIDENT IN VIRAL VIDEOS
The IGP’s Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) has arrested suspect Mahama Aminat, also known as Akosua Serwaa Minat for offensive conduct and issuing threats against the President of the Republic, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama in videos circulated on social media. The suspect was captured in some videos posted on TikTok making insulting remarks…
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Court fines unemployed man GH¢6,000 for stealing GH¢20,000
GRAPHIC ONLINE search_graphic_online The Enchi District Magistrate Court has fined an unemployed man, Abraham William, also known as Abudu Hakim, GH¢6,000 for stealing GH¢20,000 belonging to a trader. William was convicted on his own plea of guilty. In default of payment of the fine, he will serve 24 months in prison. In addition to the…
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ABRONYE GRANTED BAIL
The Accra High Court (General Jurisdiction Division 2) this morning admitted Chairman Kwame Baffoe Abronye to bail pending trial. The application for bail was moved by counsel for the accused person, Nkrumah & Associates, led by Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, with the special assistance of Hon. Godfred Yeboah Dame. The application was not opposed by…
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Security Forces Arrest Notorious Galamsey Gang Leader
A joint team of soldiers working with the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has finally arrested a notorious illegal mining gang leader in a targeted security operation. The suspect, who is believed to be a key figure behind repeated violent attacks on taskforce operatives at various galamsey sites, was nabbed during a well-coordinated sweep…
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Landlord Allegedly Stabbed Tenant over Ghç30 Light Bill Arguments
The landlord, Kofi Koranteng, and his 37-year-old tenant, Opoku Agyemang, were close friends ever since Opoku moved into his house. The two often attended funerals together and spent time doing different activities together However, one issue the landlord had repeatedly complained about was the late payment of electricity bills. Reports indicate that while other tenants…
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21-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Allegedly Hiding Indian Hemp in Pie and Yogurt for Boyfriend in Police Cell
A 21-year-old woman has been arrested by the Ashaiman Police after she was allegedly caught attempting to smuggle Indian hemp to her boyfriend who is currently in police custody. According to reports, the suspect cleverly concealed the suspected substance inside a pie and a container of yogurt during a visit to the police cell. However,…
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How the Killers of Hon. Ekow Quansah Hayford Were Tracked Down.
One of the most heartbreaking moments in Ghana’s recent political history was the tragic killing of the late Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, Hon. Ekow Quansah Hayford, on October 9, 2020. He was returning from a campaign tour when armed highway robbers attacked his convoy on the Abeadze Dominase Mankessim road in the Central Region…
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The Western North Journalists Association has called on the Ghana Police Service to provide an official and comprehensive update on investigations into the tragic death of eight-year-old Josephine Ayitey at Sefwi-Asawinso in the Western North Region.
The Western North Journalists Association has called on the Ghana Police Service to provide an official and comprehensive update on investigations into the tragic death of eight-year-old Josephine Ayitey at Sefwi-Asawinso in the Western North Region. The Association is demanding clarity from the police following growing public anxiety and widespread concern over the circumstances surrounding…
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A 33 year Old man set church Ablaze over false prophecy.
Oluwatosin Adegoke, a 33-year-old member of God of Truth Covenant Evangelical Church, Idimu, Lagos, has set the church ablaze over alleged fake prophecies by the owner of the church. Adegoke, was said to have got tired of the church’s purported deceit over false prophecies and burnt down the church. The church is located at Akinbolade…
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Update on the police officer who committed suicide.
A Police Officer, Chief Inspector Emmanuel Amoah who is stationed at Odorkor Divisional MTTD has committed suicide in his bedroom at a Police Rented Quarters located at Abossey Okai Post Office area, Accra. This incident happened yesterday, 14th May, 2026 at about 12:35 pm. The deceased was found with a sponge tied around his neck…
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Security Agencies Destroy 100 Bags of Seized Indian Herbs Worth Millions in Volta Region
Authorities in Ghana have reportedly destroyed 100 bags of Indian herbs valued at millions of dollars after the substances were confiscated at Dabala Junction in the Volta Region back in 2022. The operation was carried out jointly by the Ghana Immigration Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana Police Service, alongside other security agencies as part of…
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JOURNALIST NOAH DAMEH DIES AFTER PRISON ORDEAL
Reports indicate that journalist Noah Adamtey, popularly known as Noah Dameh, who was previously jailed over allegations of publishing “false news,” has died in 2023 before his trial could resume. Dameh, a former Deputy Station Coordinator at Radio Ada, was sentenced to 10 months in prison over a publication alleging police abuse involving a case…
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Man k!lled his friend and sold his body parts.
This 34 year old man named Okpegboro, from Ugheli North Area of Delta State, living in a town called Sagbama in Bayalsa State, called one of his friends in Delta State, who needed help and asked him to come over to Sagbama, and start commercial motorcycle riding business (Okada). Okpegboro convinced his friend that there…
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The Concern Foreigners Forum in South Africa urges the South African Police Service to halt the xenophobic attacks.
The Concern Foreigners Forum in South Africa urges the South African Police Service, the South African Government, the African Union, human rights organizations, and international human rights bodies to immediately investigate public statements and threats purportedly made by Phakela against foreigners in South Africa. No individual should employ fear, intimidation, or xenophobic rhetoric to threaten…
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Lucinda Naomi Otchere arrested for Allegedly engaging in child trafficking
The Ghana Police Service has arrested Lucinda Naomi Otchere, a midwife at Trust Mother and Child Hospital in Osu, for her suspected role in a child trafficking ring. This is one of the main reasons why many people are becoming scared of hospitals lately. Where are all these evil acts coming from? You’ll see some…
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Ghana Immigration Service to Set Up Permanent Base in Akatsi North after Fruitful Meeting with DCE Hon. Bless Katamani.
Development and security in the Akatsi North District have received a major boost following a high-level consultative meeting between the District Chief Executive, Hon. Bless Katamani, and a delegation from the Southern Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The discussions centered on the establishment of a permanent district office to enhance border security and…
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Former Nigerian power minister sentenced to 75 years for laundering $24m
Saleh Mamman, a former Nigerian power minister, has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for laundering 33.8bn naira ($24.7m; £18.5m), a rare conviction against corrupt officials in the West African nation. Last week, Mamman was found guilty of 12 counts, including using private firms to funnel money linked to government-funded power plants. The 68-year-old…
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A Midwife at OSU Hospital arrested for selling children and recently receiving Ghç55,000 as payment involved in a missing girl child deal.
A senior midwife at Trust Mother and Child Hospital in Osu has been picked up by police over her involvement in a child traff!cking case linked to missing children and thousands of cedis in suspected payments. The suspect, identified as Lucinda Naomi Otchere, is said to be the head of the hospital’s Maternity and Labour…
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A man was forced to marry a goat after caught having sex with the Animal.
A man identified as Charles Tombe from Khartoum, Sudan, was reportedly caught in an inappropriate act with a neighbor’s goat by local authorities. Rather than handing down a conventional punishment, the local council chose a rare traditional form of justice by ordering him to “marry” the goat. According to reports, Tombe was made to pay…
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Police dismantle major robbery network , arrested three key suspects and weapons retrieved
Following the recent robbery at El-Shaddai Enterprise, a targeted operation has led to the arrest of three key suspects and the retrieval of a significant cache of weapons. Police arrested three suspects identified as Enoch Adoglo, David Adzinu, and blacksmith/gunsmith Cephas Aniwaa. A large stash of weapons and ammunition was seized at Gavekope. While three…
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The Accra High Court has awarded GH¢150,000 in damages against the Ghana Police Service for violating the rights of journalist Bridget Otoo and two others during the occupyJulorbiHouse protest.
The court ruled that police officers acted unlawfully through assault, unlawful detention, and interference with personal freedoms during the 2023 protest. The victims included Vanessa Edotom Boateng, whose phone was seized while recording alleged brutality, and George Gyening Anyang, who was reportedly beaten while livestreaming events. The court also ordered the Police Service to pay…
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Kuffuor Once ordered Assignation of Rawlings And Kwesi Pratt.
Retired military officer Michael Molley, popularly known as “Gago,” has made shocking allegations against former President John Agyekum Kufuor, claiming he was once instructed to assassinate former President Jerry John Rawlings and veteran journalist Kwesi Pratt. Speaking in an interview on Kofi TV, Molley alleged that Kufuor asked him to eliminate Rawlings because he had…
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Ejected Tenant pour cow dung in front of Landlord door and shop.
In an Official Facebook Post dated 13 May 2026, Crime Check TV Gh reported a disturbing incident in Afienya, Ghana, involving a landlord and his tenant that has sparked outrage and public interest. According to the account, the landlord, who claimed he was ejecting his tenant, poured cow faeces mixed with stomach contents in front…
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Public Calls for Police Intervention After Video Involving Teenage Girl Circulates Online
A video circulating on social media has prompted widespread concern in Ghana, with many people calling on the Ghana Police Service to intervene and ensure the safety of a teenage girl featured in the footage. According to accounts shared with the video, the girl alleges that during a previous encounter, something was added to her…
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Mother Of Hon. Ohene Kwame Frimpong Breaks Down In Tears After His Arrest In Netherlands.
Emotions ran high as the mother of Hon. Ohene Kwame Frimpong publicly pleaded for the release of her son following reports of his arrest in the Netherlands. Speaking in tears during an interview, the heartbroken mother insisted that her son is not a criminal but rather a well-known philanthropist who has touched many lives through…
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Suspected arrested in Togo over Murder of 27 year old car dealer
The criminal investigations department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested w suspect in connection with the murder of 27 year old car dealer, Yaw Osei Ashitey Amma, whose burnt body was discovered inside a vehicle at Atomic Junction on the Legion bypass road on April 7, 2026. Briefing the press on Monday 12,…
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Mahama signs Value for Money Office bill into law Home/NEWS/Mahama approves evacuation of 300 Ghanaians from South Africa over xenophobic attack
Mahama approves evacuation of 300 Ghanaians from South Africa over xenophobic attack admin 11 minutes ago NEWS, POLITICS Comments Offon Mahama approves evacuation of 300 Ghanaians from South Africa over xenophobic attack 0 Views Spread the love The government has sanctioned the prompt evacuation of 300 Ghanaians from South Africa due to a resurgence of…
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A 26-year-old driver, Paul Owusu, has been fined GH¢1,800 by the Toase District Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for two traffic offences.
A 26-year-old driver, Paul Owusu, has been fined GH¢1,800 by the Toase District Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for two traffic offences. He admitted to driving without valid insurance and using a mobile phone while driving, and was convicted based on his guilty plea. Police Inspector Kwaku Frimpong, the…
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The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has announced plans to launch a nationwide sensitisation campaign against child sexual abuse
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has announced plans to launch a nationwide sensitisation campaign against child sexual abuse amid concerns over rising cases across the country. CID Director-General, Lydia Yaako Donkor, said child sexual abuse remains a serious crime that is often difficult to detect and has devastating effects on…
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Driver Allegedly Kills Boss, Then Hides Stolen Cash In Secret Burial Spot — Police Later Recover Money In Nigeria Case
A disturbing case reported in Nigeria has revealed chilling new details after a driver allegedly killed his boss and hid away stolen money in a secret location. According to reports, after the fatal incident, the suspect is said to have buried the cash he took from his employer and went into hiding. Following his confession…
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A suspected jealous boyfriend has allegedly set a house ablaze.
A suspected jealous boyfriend has allegedly set a house ablaze at Jema in the Bono East region following a misunderstanding involving his ex-girlfriend and her new partner. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday and left property destroyed, although the occupants reportedly escaped unhurt. According to the victims, the suspect, who is currently…
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