Man, 45, Impregnates Daughter, 17
A 45-year-old man has been hauled before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly raping his 17-year-old daughter at Mepeasem, a suburb of East Legon, near Accra. Daniel Sika is alleged to have been in...
Tag: Law_Crime
Key Suspect In Kumasi ‘lady Thief’ Abuse Case Remanded
A Kumasi Circuit court on Friday remanded into prison custody one of the key suspects in a case in which a 27-year old woman was stripped naked and molested publicly for stealing at Kejetia in...
Marwako Condemns, Suspends Lebanese ‘pepper’ Assailant
Marwako Fast Foods has condemned the alleged assault of one of its Ghanaian kitchen staff named Evelyn Boakye by a Lebanese supervisor, Jihad Chaaban, 26, a brother-in-law to the owner of the...
One Direction’s Tomlinson Arrested In Airport Tussle
One Direction heartthrob Louis Tomlinson was arrested after an airport brawl with paparazzi that left two people injured, police said Saturday. The 25-year-old Briton was in the baggage claim at Los...
Marwako Suspends Lebanese Supervisor For ‘assaulting’ Ghanaian Worker
Marwako Fast Foods says it has suspended the branch supervisor alleged to have physically assaulted a Ghanaian female employee at its Abelenkpe branch in Acdcra. A young lady, who works at the...
Key Accusations Levelled At Malaysia By N.Korea Over Kim Killing
Malaysia expelled North Korean ambassador Kang Chol on Saturday, giving him 48 hours to leave the country after Kuala Lumpur said Pyongyang had failed to offer an apology over accusations about the...
India Child Protection Officers Held In Trafficking Probe
Two child protection officers have been arrested for alleged links with a trafficking gang that ran illegal adoption centres in eastern India selling children to foreign couples, police said...
Two Jailed 10 Years Each For Allegedly Dealing In Narcotics
An Accra Circuit Court on Friday handed a ten-year jail term each to two persons charged with possessing narcotic drugs without lawful authority. Benjamin Aryeh, a refrigerator mechanic and one Joyce...
Police Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Shots By Robbers
A police officer, stationed at Upper Jerusalem in the Tema Metropolis, is in critical condition at the Tema General Hospital, after sustaining four gunshot wounds from suspected robbers on Friday...
‘Proceed On Leave’ Must Stop
The government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must cease asking heads of state institutions to proceed on compulsory leave as a means of removing them from office, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has...
Trader Sentenced To 15 Years For Robbing Taxi Driver
An Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Mr Aboagye Tandoh has sentenced one Awale Fuseini, a Trader to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour. Fuseini was said to have conspired with another person...
Ghanaian Benefits Cheat Busted In UK
She was confronted at home but claimed to be sister of the wanted woman Moment of her arrest revealed ahead of BBC's Britain on the Fiddle tonight She created lies to claim housing benefit, income...
Man, 45, Charged With Incest
An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to 29 March, the hearing of a case involving a 45-year-old man brought before it for incest. David Sika, a driver, is alleged to have repeatedly had sex with his...
Jordan Hangs 15 Convicts At Dawn, Most In Years
Jordan hanged 15 death row prisoners at dawn on Saturday, its information minister said, in a further break with the moratorium on executions it had observed between 2006 and 2014. Ten of those put...
Tunisia Convicts Ben Ali In ‘Mariah Carey Case’
Former Tunisian president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali has been sentenced in absentia to six years in prison for corruption in connection with concerts given by US pop diva Mariah Carey, the prosecutors'...
N. Korea Suspect Cites Malaysian ‘conspiracy’ Against Him
A North Korean suspect in the murder of the half-brother of the country's leader Saturday denounced Malaysia's probe into the airport assassination as a "conspiracy" to harm Pyongyang, reports said....
Senegalese Mayor Faces Investigation Over $2.85m Fraud
The mayor of Senegal's capital is facing a judicial probe into the disappearance of 1.83 billion CFA francs ($2.85 million) in city funds, the country's top prosecutor said Friday. Khalifa Sall, a...
Third Jewish Cemetery Damaged In Surge of US Anti-Semitic Acts
Vandals tumbled and defaced headstones at a Jewish cemetery in Rochester, New York, local officials confirmed Friday, the third such cemetery in the United States to suffer damage in a surge in...
FBI Arrests Man In Bomb Threats To Jewish Centers
The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a man in St Louis, Missouri on Friday suspected of phoning in bomb threats to Jewish community centers and schools around the United States. The Justice...
Former Abuakwa North MP Murder Trial To Start
The Attorney-General’s Department (A-G) has taken over the case involving the two men accused of killing the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, J. B Danquah-Adu. Committal...