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Fawoade Bampenase Residents Fear Rising Robberies, Call for Police Action

Residents of Fawoade Bampenase in the Kwabre East Municipality of Ashanti are pleading with the Ghana Police Service to increase security presence due to frequent robbery attacks.In just one week, five robbery cases have been reported, with thieves targeting homes during power outages and nighttime hours. Victims, including National Service personnel Ms. Sherifatu Ibrahim, have lost cash, phones, bags, and other valuables. Some residents are even considering relocating due to safety concerns.The community is urging authorities to act swiftly to protect lives and property.

Edem 4Style February 18, 2025

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WESTERN

Galamsey Operator Remanded for Alleged Rape of 56-Year-Old Woman

A 24-year-old illegal miner, Vitus Nsore, has been remanded by the Tarkwa District Magistrate Court for allegedly raping a 56-year-old woman in her home. The incident reportedly occurred on February 9, 2025, during a blackout caused by a heavy rainstorm. Nsore is said to have taken advantage of the darkness to break into the victim’s room, where he allegedly assaulted and raped her.After the attack, he attempted to kill the woman, locking her inside and claiming he would return with a knife. However, the victim managed to escape through a window and called for help. Her children and community members later apprehended Nsore and handed him over to the police. The case has been transferred to the Western Central Regional Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) for further investigations, and the victim has received medical attention. Nsore is scheduled […]

Edem 4Style February 18, 2025

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Greater Accra

Painter Jailed for Office Laptop Theft.

A 25-year-old painter, Kelvin Boateng, has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing a laptop from an office in La Kojo Sardine, Accra.Boateng was caught after he scaled a fence to enter the office premises on December 31, 2024. He snuck into one of the rooms and took an HP laptop but was spotted by a witness while trying to escape. He fled and hid in an uncompleted building, but the complainant, Mc Dennis Appau, and other witnesses pursued him and retrieved the stolen device.The police arrested Boateng, and during interrogation, he admitted to the crime. He pleaded guilty to unlawful entry and stealing in court, leading to his conviction by Judge Christina Cann. As he was escorted in handcuffs to begin his sentence, Boateng broke down in tears.

Edem 4Style January 31, 2025

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WESTERN

Hunter Sentenced to 24 Months for Stealing Phones and Cash.

An 18-year-old hunter, Frederick Donkor, also known as K2, from Aboso Nsuaem in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality, has been sentenced to 24 months of hard labor by the Tarkwa District Court 2 for unlawful entry and theft. Donkor pleaded guilty to stealing GH¢2,500 in cash, a pair of Jordan sneakers, and three mobile phones—a Samsung Galaxy A21, a Samsung Galaxy 8 Edge, and an iPhone X—totaling GH¢9,700 in value. The theft occurred on December 31, 2024, when Donkor broke into the residence of a 21-year-old cocoa purchasing clerk while he slept. Following his arrest, the police recovered the stolen phones, though one was damaged; however, the cash and sneakers were not retrieved. Presiding Judge Isaac Osei Asare advised Donkor to abandon unproductive behaviors and focus on self-improvement after serving his sentence. 

Edem 4Style January 24, 2025

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NORTH EAST

Police Issue Wanted Notices for Three Suspects in Tepa Break-In.

The Ghana Police Service has declared three individuals wanted in connection with a break-in at a private warehouse and a radio station in Tepa, located in the Ashanti Region. The suspects, identified as Akakpo, the Assembly Member for Akwasiase, George, the Assembly Member for Maabang, and Muteed, are accused of unlawfully entering the warehouse and stealing various items, including agricultural spraying machines, fertilizer bags, and Wellington boots.The police have launched a manhunt to apprehend the suspects and bring them to justice. They are urging the public to come forward with any information that could help locate the individuals involved in this crime.Related StoriesPolice Praised for Remarkable Post-Election Response – Legal ExpertPolice Arrest 106 Suspects Over Post-Election ViolencePolice Launch Manhunt for Suspects in Various Incidents

Edem 4Style December 11, 2024

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Greater Accra

Grave Digger and Mason Jailed for Human Skull Ritual Plot.

A grave digger, Abdul Razak Mohammed, and a mason, Alex Frimpong, have been sentenced to eight and five years in prison, respectively, for possessing and using a human skull illegally. Mohammed, employed at Awudome Cemetery, sold the skull to Frimpong for ₵600, claiming it would help boost his masonry contracts through rituals.Frimpong was caught with the skull during a police stop, leading to Mohammed's arrest. The item was preserved for further investigation, while a third suspect, a fetish priest accused of ordering the skull, has pleaded not guilty.

Edem 4Style November 26, 2024

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Greater Accra

Drama as Robbers Escape Police After Being Cornered in Lapaz Forex Bureau.

Residents of Lapaz witnessed a dramatic turn of events on Friday morning as two robbers attempted to rob the Rahama Forex Bureau. The plan went awry when the suspects were inadvertently locked inside the building.Police, responding swiftly, surrounded the bureau, prompting a crowd of alarmed onlookers. Despite the heavy security presence, the robbers managed to escape through a backdoor, leaving police on a manhunt for the culprits.In a statement, the Ghana Police assured the public of their commitment to apprehending the suspects and bringing them to justice.The incident has raised concerns about security at financial establishments, with residents calling for enhanced protection measures.

Edem 4Style November 23, 2024

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Ahafo

Three Charged in Aisha Huang Galamsey Case.

Three individuals have been officially charged in connection with the ongoing case against Aisha Huang, a Chinese national widely regarded as a key figure in illegal mining activities ("galamsey") in Ghana.The accused face charges related to illegal mining operations, which have significantly impacted the environment and local livelihoods. Authorities continue to investigate the extent of their involvement as the case garners national attention amid calls for stricter measures against illegal mining.This development underscores the government’s intensified efforts to combat galamsey and protect Ghana’s natural resources.

Edem 4Style November 15, 2024

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CENTRAL

Police Investigate Shooting in Agona West.

A recent shooting incident in Agona West has sparked a police investigation as authorities work to understand the circumstances and bring those involved to justice. The incident, which has raised community concerns over public safety, took place earlier this week. The police have appealed to the public for information that might assist in their inquiries, urging witnesses or anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are committed to ensuring that those responsible are identified and prosecuted. This appeal highlights the importance of community cooperation in tackling crime and maintaining public security.

Edem 4Style October 31, 2024

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VOLTA

Booboobo Washing Bay Worker Jailed for Defilement.

A washing bay attendant in Booboobo, a community in the Volta Region, has been sentenced to prison for defiling a young girl. The man, whose name has not been disclosed, lured the 14-year-old student into a nearby bush under false pretenses and sexually assaulted her. The incident was reported to the local authorities by the victim’s family, leading to the arrest and prosecution of the offender.During the court proceedings, it was revealed that the man had manipulated the girl by offering her a ride home, only to take her to a secluded area. The court found him guilty of the offense and sentenced him to a significant jail term to serve as a deterrent to others. Local child rights groups have welcomed the decision, calling for stricter measures to protect young girls from sexual violence.This case highlights the ongoing fight […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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