An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody a 23-year-old motorcyclist over attempted robbery at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Elvis Ashitey aka Ratty charged with an “attempt to commit crime namely robbery”, pleaded not guilty. The Court presided over by Mr Isaac Addo ordered Ashitey to reappear on October 23, 2024. Prosecution led by […]
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Three robbers suffered double agony before an Accra Circuit Court which gave them two lengthy jail sentences each for two robberies. Isaac Amejor and Michael Baffour, aka Mike, ex-police and military officers, respectively together with Mutakilu Saddick, had 35 years imprisonment each for robbery after being slapped with a jail term of 30 years each
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Two former security officers and a civilian have each been sentenced to 30 years in prison for robbery by an Accra Circuit Court. The convicted individuals are Michael Baffour, a dismissed soldier and driver; Isaac Amejor, a dismissed police officer and driver; and Saddick Muntakilu, an unemployed civilian. They were found guilty of robbing a
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A police officer has been killed by armed robbers in Kwame Peprakrom in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality. The incident occurred on September 28, 2024, when his patrol team was ambushed in the Central Regional town. According to Adom News, the deceased officer, identified as Evans, was attached to the Dunkwa Divisional Police Headquarters Armory.
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Two students have been charged in the Dansoman Circuit Court with robbery and conspiracy to rob. Joshua Kwabena Nyador and Wisdom Ayekple have pleaded not guilty to the charges. Two other accomplices whose names were given as Toussant Afadolo and one Stanley are at large. Nyador, Ayekple, and the other accomplices allegedly robbed the complainant,
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A 20-year-old mechanic, who attacked and raped a pregnant candidate in the ongoing West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment by the Asante Bekwai circuit court. Akwasi Agyeman was said to have broken into the room of the 20-year-old victim, who was eight-month-old pregnant and student of the
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The Konongo Odumase Concession of the Northern Ashanti Mines Co. Ltd. has been raided by heavily armed thugs leaving two seriously injured and gold ore worth millions of dollars looted. The violent armed attack occurred on Monday September 2, 2024 at the company’s mining concession in Konongo Odumase in the Asante Akim Central Municipality of
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An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a dispatch rider to ten years in prison for aiding and abetting robbery in La, Accra. Lord Mensah was found guilty of abetment of crime, specifically robbery, at the trial’s end. The court, presided over by Mr. Isaac Addo, noted that the prosecution, led by Chief Inspector Jonas Lawer,
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The Asokwa Circuit Court One in Kumasi has sentenced four carjackers to 120 years imprisonment, each convict serving 30 years in prison. Twenty-two-year-old Jeffrey Jomoh, aka Jeff; Clifford Opoku, aka Spider, 28 years; Prince Opuni and Kwabena Kyei Baffour were convicted for a series of robbery incidents in the Kumasi metropolis. Before their arrest in
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An officer of the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) and his wife were robbed at gunpoint in their home at Kasoa Crispo City, in the Awutu Senya East Municipality, on Wednesday at around 2:30hrs. The armed men, wielding guns and cutlasses, broke into the house while the family was asleep. They tied up the couple and
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