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Crime
Adansi Rural Bank security guard killed
The deceased, 37-year-old Alex Opoku Twenefour was on duty the night of the robbery and was discovered lifeless with his hands and legs tied behind him
DL News7 October 2021
Crime
C/R: Robbers attack man in broad daylight, steal unspecified amount of money
Residents have indicated that they are scared, especially when such daylight robbery incidences is not particularly associated with the place.
DL News6 October 2021
Crime
Police arrest 5 more suspects connected to Anlo Afiadenyigba robbery
The Police would like to state that we have been recording a trend of some staff conspiring with criminals to rob their companies. We, therefore, urge business owners to thoroughly screen and monitor any potential staff before and after emp...
DL News6 October 2021
General
We are investing more in community policing -ACP Kwesi Fori
Another strategy the GPS has mapped out to combat crime is a Special Anti Operation Police Unit which is always on the alert to respond to a high robbery incident especially on the Eastern and Northern corridors.
DL News6 October 2021
General
Exposition of the current position of the law on corruption, anti-money laundering and narcotics
The law is settled that no person shall be convicted of a criminal offence unless the offence is defined and its penalty is prescribed in a written law[37].
DL News1 October 2021
Crime
Court remands 2 suspected armed robbers in Juaboso
His Lordship Clement Asomah, upon hearing their charges, remanded the two suspected armed robbers into two weeks of police custody.
DL News11 September 2021
General
25 persons undergo drug prevention training programme
“Substance and drug abuse has remained a major fuel for those engaged in prostitution, kidnapping, armed robbery and terrorism. Wherever you find these criminal activities, the use of drugs is also rampant,
DL News1 September 2021
Crime
Police arrest two suspected robbers with gold detecting machine
A search conducted in the suspects’ room revealed an empty shell of G3 ammunition, a barrel of single barrel gun and cutlass.
DL News31 August 2021
Courts
Court jails labourer who shot Contractor in the palm and abodmen 24 years
Suleiman Shaibu, who denied the charges of conspiracy to rob and robbery, was, however, found guilty after a year’s trial.
DL News31 August 2021
General
The prison system needs to be reformed – Geeman shares prison experience
Jagger Pee, present during the confrontation, was alleged to have held the taxi driver from running away.
DL News23 August 2021
Crime
Robbery attack on gas filling station leaves one dead
The body of the deceased has since been deposited at the Keta Government Hospital morgue awaiting an autopsy to further help in investigations.
DL News19 August 2021
Crime
A 21-year-old construction worker who armed himself with an axe to rob his victim of a plate of fried rice and a bag containing mobile phone, necklace and cash has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour.
A search in his room led to the retrieval of a small axe, one Black Berry Mobile phone, a Techno mobile phone and six different SIM cards.
DL News19 August 2021
Crime
Robbery attack on gas filling station leaves one dead
The attack also saw the robbers make away with the safe containing the Company’s money.
DL News10 August 2021
Courts
Farmer remanded for robbery
According to the prosecution, after a careful plan, he engaged the services of the complainant to take him to Asawinso Ketawa in the Western Region.
DL News28 July 2021
Crime
Dishonest receivers of robbed motorbikes clamped down by police in Upper East
Mumuni Bawa 33, Atampugri Akolgo 44, and Solomon Alika 28 were arrested at different locations in the region
DL News7 July 2021
Crime
215 suspected attackers of Bullion van arrested by the police
215 suspected robbers have been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command in a swoop. The suspects are believed to have information about the perpetrators of recent robberies in the region.
DL News21 June 2021
Crime
Police arrest gun-wielding young men from viral video
The three men who were seen wielding guns in a viral video uploaded shortly after the June 14 bullion van attack have been picked up by police in the Ashanti Region.
DL News18 June 2021
General
Almost 80% of murder cases between 2000 and 2021 have not been resolved – Criminologist
This worrying trend, he believes, has accounted for many Ghanaians holding the perception that the country is not safe.
DL News16 June 2021
General
“We are not in heaven,” IGP tells persons calling for his resignation
"There is no society in the world where there is no crime. Even in the USA, UK, and Sweden, where they, more or less have everything, they still have crime"
DL News15 June 2021
General
“Provide fortified armored vehicles lest we withdraw from duties”-IGP to Banks
This comes after armed robbers shot a police officer and an eyewitness to death during a robbery incident involving a bullion van at Adedenkpo
DL News15 June 2021