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Police Invite Parties for Akwatia By-Election Security Talks

also for " The Ghana Police Service has invited political parties to a high-level meeting to address election-related violence and preparations for the upcoming Akwatia Constituency by-election. In a letter signed by the Director-General of Administration, COP Dr. David Agyemang Adjem, the Police said the meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at the Police Headquarters in Accra.The discussions will focus on security arrangements, operational modalities for the by-election, and the Electoral Commission’s (EC) roadmap for the polls. “The meeting will discuss the modalities for the by-election as well as the Electoral Commission’s preparedness and their roadmap for the Parliamentary by-election,” the letter stated. The Police expressed confidence in the cooperation of political stakeholders, urging all invited parties to make themselves available for the engagement. The Electoral Commission, which will conduct the by-election, was also copied in the […]

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Asunafo North Alarmed Over Youth Gun Possession

Assembly members in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have expressed deep concern over the growing trend of open firearm possession, particularly among the youth. Speaking after the municipality’s first general assembly meeting in Goaso, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Joseph Akparibo described the situation—largely involving unlicensed weapons—as a serious threat to public safety. “We are seeing more young people openly carrying firearms, and it is creating unrest in the community,” Mr. Akparibo said. “If no radical action is taken, nobody can predict what will happen next.” He revealed that municipal authorities are working closely with the Ghana Police Service and planning unannounced operations to apprehend offenders and seize illegal firearms. Kasapin Assembly Member Razak Ahmed also voiced frustration over what he described as inadequate police action. “Five people have been killed in our municipality since last year, and […]

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Ghana Interior Minister Decorates 19 Promoted Police Officers

The Interior Minister of Ghana, Muntaka Mohammed‑Mubarak, decorated 19 senior police officers at the National Police Headquarters in Accra on July 11, 2025, celebrating their promotions to higher ranks Promotions & Ceremony Details Elevated ranks: From Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) to Deputy Commissioner (DCOP) From Deputy Commissioner (DCOP) to Commissioner (COP) Event: A short but dignified ceremony at the National Police Headquarters in Accra, with dignitaries including the Minister and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno. Minister’s Remarks & Presidential Message Minister Muntaka congratulated officers, acknowledging their dedication despite demanding security challenges. He conveyed appreciation from President John Mahama, urging the officers to use this recognition as a springboard for continued excellence. IGP’s Comments & Institutional Impact IGP Yohuno described the promotions as a major morale boost for the officers and the Police Service. He praised […]

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11 Security Agencies Donate GH₵1 Million to MahamaCares Fund

On June 21, 2025, 11 agencies under the Ministry for the Interior—including the Police Service, Immigration Service, Fire Service, Prisons, NADMO, NACOC, NIA, Gaming Commission, Refugees Board, Peace Council, and Small Arms Commission—together donated a total of GH₵1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (MahamaCares). The cheque was presented by IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno to President John Mahama at Jubilee House. Breakdown of Contributions Ghana Police Service: GH₵580,000 Ghana Immigration Service: GH₵100,000 National Fire Service, Prisons Service, NADMO, NIA, Gaming Commission: GH₵50,000 each NACOC: GH₵10,000; Ghana Refugees Board: GH₵5,000; National Peace Council: GH₵5,000; Small Arms Commission: GH₵10,000Additionally, Minister Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak and Deputy Minister Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi donated GH₵50,000 and GH₵30,000 respectively. President’s Remarks & Next Steps President Mahama expressed deep gratitude, describing the contribution as "magnanimous and deeply symbolic." He noted the Cabinet has approved the MahamaCares Fund Bill, which is […]

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Two Armed Robbers Sentenced to 33 Years for Robbery in Wa Municipality

In a decisive move to combat rising crime rates, the Wa Circuit Court has sentenced two men to a total of 33 years in prison for their involvement in a series of armed robberies within the Wa Municipality of Ghana's Upper West Region. The convicts, Ibrahim Kassim and Salifu Dauda, were found guilty of multiple offenses, including attacking victims with weapons and stealing personal belongings. Details of the Conviction Presiding over the case, Judge Jonathan Avugu delivered the sentences after thorough deliberation. Ibrahim Kassim, aged 30, who had previously served a 10-year sentence for robbery, received a 15-year term with hard labor. His accomplice, 28-year-old smock weaver Salifu Dauda, was handed an 18-year sentence with hard labor. The court's decision reflects a stringent stance against repeat offenders and aims to deter similar crimes in the region. Modus Operandi of the […]

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Wassa Gyapa Crackdown: 13 Arrested, Over 120 Changfang Machines Disabled

In a decisive move against illegal mining, Ghanaian authorities conducted a major operation in Wassa Gyapa, leading to the arrest of 13 individuals and the disabling of over 120 changfang machines used in unauthorized mining activities. The Operation Details On May 19, 2025, the Western Central Regional Police Command executed a targeted operation in Wassa Gyapa, a known hotspot for illegal mining. The operation resulted in the arrest of 13 suspects and the disabling of more than 120 changfang machines. Additionally, six motorbikes were confiscated from the site. Legal Proceedings The arrested individuals are scheduled to appear before the Tarkwa Circuit Court on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, to face charges related to illegal mining under Ghana’s Minerals and Mining Act. Broader Anti-Galamsey Efforts This operation is part of a broader initiative by the Ghana Police Service to combat illegal mining […]

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Notorious Accra Robbery Suspect Extradited from Togo After Months on the Run

In a significant development in regional law enforcement cooperation, the Ghana Police Service has secured the extradition of Adina Akpo Abdou Moudjibou, a notorious armed robbery suspect, from Togo. Moudjibou had been on the run since 2024, evading capture after a series of high-profile robberies in affluent Accra neighborhoods. His extradition marks a successful outcome of months of international collaboration and intelligence sharing between Ghana and Togo. Background and Criminal Activities Moudjibou, also known by several aliases including Rashid Bawa, Maxwell, Papa Rich, and Dawa, is believed to have orchestrated a series of violent armed robberies targeting wealthy individuals in areas such as East Legon, Cantonments, Ridge, Tesano, Airport Residential Area, and Adjiriganor between 2022 and 2024. These crimes were meticulously planned and executed, often involving sophisticated methods to bypass security systems. The robberies instilled fear among residents and prompted […]

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Police Arrest 4 Suspects in Murder of Mobile Money Vendor in Aflao

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of four individuals in connection with the murder of mobile money vendor Christopher Ahordo in Aflao, Volta Region. This development follows a coordinated operation aimed at bringing the perpetrators to justice. Details of the Incident On April 28, 2025, around 6:15 p.m., approximately five armed men attacked and fatally shot mobile money vendor Christopher Ahordo, also known as "Colombo," at Gbagblakope near the Diamond Cement factory in Aflao. The assailants reportedly fled with a bag suspected to contain cash. Arrest of Suspects During a joint intelligence-led operation on May 10, 2025, the Ghana Police Service apprehended four suspects: Michael Sewornu, 34 Korku Agboada, 43 Atsu Agbagla, 36 Utsuku Onyeso, 22, a Nigerian national The operation involved the Regional Police Intelligence Department, the SWAT Unit, the Operation Motherland Taskforce, and a local neighborhood […]

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Afenyo-Markin reports to CID over #SavetheJudiciary protest scuffle

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has voluntarily reported to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service following an alleged altercation with a police officer during the recent #SaveTheJudiciary protest in Accra. The incident, captured in a viral video, shows Afenyo-Markin in a confrontation with a uniformed officer at the entrance of Parliament House. While initial reports suggested that the MP assaulted the officer, Afenyo-Markin has filed a counter-complaint, alleging that he was the victim of an unprovoked attack by the officer, identified as Constable Forson. According to Afenyo-Markin, he was struck forcefully in the chest, leaving him dazed and short of breath. The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that both complaints are under investigation and has assured the public of a thorough and impartial inquiry into the matter.

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Police rescue 2 women in viral kidnapping video, 8 arrested in Ghana-Nigeria joint operation

The Ghana Police Service, in a joint operation with the National Signals Bureau (NSB) and the Nigeria Police Force, has successfully rescued two female victims who were kidnapped and featured in a viral video that caused national outrage. The disturbing footage, which circulated widely on social media, showed one of the victims being assaulted with a machete while nude. The footage sparked public alarm and prompted swift action by security agencies. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Ghana Police confirmed the rescue of the victims and announced that eight suspects had been arrested in connection with the kidnapping. The arrests were made across various hideouts in both Ghana and Nigeria. Ringleader busted in Nigeria One of the ring leaders of the kidnapping syndicate Okoribe Olohitare Ejeme, a female employee of the Port Harcourt International Airport's Security (AVSEC), was arrested […]

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