The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has said that the Ghana Police Service and the media are not in any form of competition but both have a common goal, which is to serve the people. He noted that there is no need for both to have disagreements …
Read More »Tanzania police commander transferred over sex work comment
A police commander in Tanzania’s capital, Dodoma, has been removed from her post following controversial comments in which she linked an alleged gang-rape victim to sex work. Earlier this month, a video appearing to show a young woman being assaulted by five men went viral in the East African country, …
Read More »Police investigate viral video showing abuse of a female SHS student
The Ghana Police Service has commenced an investigation into a viral video in which a group of young men were seen harassing a female secondary school student. “We wish to assure the public that the perpetrators will be identified and arrested to face justice,” the police said in a post …
Read More »POLICE COMMENCE INVESTIGATION INTO SHOOTING OF THREE PEOPLE AT BARNIEKROM NEAR MANKRANSO IN THE ASHANTI REGION
Three people have allegedly been killed at Baniekrom, near Mankransi in the Ahafo-Ano south-west of the Ashanti region. A snippet of information gathered by Uniquenewsgh.com indicates the suspect is a fetish priest who has been hired to protect a concession at a forest reserve at Mpasaaso. The deceased are suspected …
Read More »Police arrest one suspect in connection with murder of Adu Boahen’s son
The police have arrested one suspect in connection with the murder of Dr Christopher Adu Boahen, the son of former presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Professor Adu Boahen. The police said in a statement on Tuesday that they received a complaint from relatives of the deceased that …
Read More »Police arrest five people in connection with murder of Jirapa Dubai CEO
Four more suspects have been picked up by the police in connection with the killing of the owner of the safari resort in Jirapa in the Upper West Region, commonly referred to as “Jirapa Dubai.”. This brings the number of suspects picked up by the police to five. They are …
Read More »Assin Praso Police in search of 19 year old father who poisoned his 10 day old son
Police at Praso in the Assin North District of the Central Region have embarked on a manhunt for a father who has allegedly poisoned his ten-day-old son with weedicide. The suspect, Godfred Nelson, 19, an SHS 3 student, and a native of Assin Praso after crossing the River Pra bridge …
Read More »#OccupyBoG protest to come off Tuesday after court finds fault with police application
Organisers of the #OccupyBoG protest will heave a sigh of relief to proceed with their pending protest on Tuesday, October 3. This is because an Accra High Court has held as ineffective the processes of service on the respondents by the Ghana Police Service. Principal State Attorney George Tetteh Sackey …
Read More »Police arrest two for preparing to commit robbery
The police have arrested two suspects in preparation to commit robbery. The suspects, Adams Kwame and Abubakari Sharif, together with two others who are currently on the run, were on Thursday, September 14 at the Tweapease Police checkpoint when they attempted to escape from the officers during a routine stop-and-search …
Read More »IGP ouster plot: ‘The truth will come out’ after the probe – COP Alex Mensah
COP Alex Mensah, one of the top police officers implicated in the leaked tape allegedly plotting the ousting of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has said the truth in all the claims he has made against his former boss will be proven at the end of the investigation after …
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