Crime

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has uncovered and dismantled a highly sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud operation that targeted both Ghanaian and foreign victims, leading to the recovery of more than US$15 million in digital…
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Two people have been shot after gunmen opened fire on a bus travelling from Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region to Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, December 16, near Walewale township, leaving the bus driver…
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The Government of Ghana has formally endorsed the Bawku mediation report presented by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and has directed the immediate return of the rival chief, Alhaji Seidu Abagre, to Nalerigu under the authority of…
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Three friends have been sentenced to nine years each by the Kwadaso Circuit Court in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region for theft. Blessed Manu, alias ‘Bullet’, a 27-year-old trader; Akwasi Antwi, alias ‘Malonzy’, a 19-year-old…
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The Minister of the Interior, Honourable Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has commended the Asantehene, His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II, for his pivotal role in brokering peace in the long-standing Bawku conflict, describing the…
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An Accra Circuit Court has fined evangelist and former fetish priestess Nana Agradaa a total of GH¢12,000 and ordered her to pay an additional GH¢50,000 in compensation to Pastor Appiah Biblical, popularly known as Osofo Appiah, following a…
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The Government of the United States says it remains open to extradition requests from Ghana but has cautioned that the process is often lengthy due to established legal procedures that must be followed. Speaking at a media roundtable in…
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The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has confirmed the arrest of Frederick Kumi, widely known as Abu Trica, a suspected mastermind behind a massive $8 million romance scam targeting elderly U.S. citizens. EOCO announced the…
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The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has apprehended 13 individuals for engaging in illegal mining activities on the grounds of the Akrokerri College of Education in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region. The arrests were…
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The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with an armed robbery that took place at Ofoase Kokobeng near Anwiankwanta on December 8, 2025. The suspects have been identified as: Salifu Adamu…
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