Tag: convicted
Court fines two for motorbike theft
A 26 year-old illegal miner Mathias Kombatt has been convicted and fined GH¢ 1,200.00 for stealing an unregistered Haojin motorbike from "Monkey-yard".
The convict who...
Tenant convicted for indiscriminate disposal of refuse
A Hohoe Magistrate Court has sentenced Kudzo Gonyo, a tenant to a fine of GH?300.00 for indiscriminately disposing refuse in front of his dwelling.
Gonyo...
Four men convicted of brutal gang-rape, murder hanged in India
Four men convicted of raping and murdering a young student more than seven years ago in the infamous "Nirbhaya Rape Case" were hanged early...
Trader gets 15 years for robbery
An Accra Circuit Court on Friday sentenced Nana Ansong a 21-year-old trader to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery.
Nana Ansong, who...
Apprentice gets 12 months over mobile phone theft
A 24 year old Fabricating Apprentice, convicted of stealing a mobile phone, has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment by the Asante Akropong District...
Lebanese convicted to GH¢1,200.00 fine for knocking pedestrian dead
The Kaneshie District Court has handed over a fine of GH¢1,200.00 to a Lebanese driver who knocked-down and killed a 26-year-old man in a...
Trader jailed ten years for having sex with a minor
A Circuit Court in Accra has sentenced Yakubu Moro a 25-year-old trader to a ten year jail term for defiling a 14 year...
Black Stars Pitch invader convicted to GH¢2,400 fine
Mr Kwabena Yeboah Asumea, counsel for Awal Suleman, the football-crazy fan who invaded the pitch over Ghana’s 2-0 victory against South Africa in...
Chinese convicted after his dogs’ attacked his house help
A Chinese businessman whose four ferocious dogs attacked his house help at Tema has been fined GH96 cedis by an Accra Circuit Court.
Lizhuang Zhang...
FFL appeals to President to pardon persons convicted of attempted suicide
Favor Foundation for Life (FFL), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) which advocates on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention has petitioned the president of the Republic...
Labourer sentenced for defrauding medical officer
A twenty-eight-year-old labourer, Ebenezer Kwabena Boadi, has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment in hard labour by the Enchi District Magistrate court for deceiving...
More than 1,300 convicted for crimes against women, children in South Africa in 6...
A total of 1,357 criminals were sentenced to life sentences or many years of imprisonment in South Africa between July 1 and Dec. 31...
Mason Sentenced for robbery after pleading guilty
A Mason, Mawuli Jonny Asimah, who was put before an Accra Circuit Court has been convicted on his own plea for robbing one Salina...
Technician pleads for mercy in an incest and defilement case
A Nigerian information communication Technician, who allegedly impregnated his 14-year old daughter in Accra, is pleading for mercy.
Jim Clifford Edward, who pleaded guilty to...
Technician Sentenced for Putting His Daughter in the Family Way
An information communication Technician who allegedly impregnated his 14 year old daughter in Accra has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with defilement...
Electrician sentenced for harming a lady
An Accra Circuit Court has convicted an electrician for pouring acid on a food vendor which caused her to suffer severe acid burns all...
Israeli soldier sentenced for killing released Palestinian
Elor Azaria, a former Israeli soldier convicting of killing a Palestinian during his military service, was released on Tuesday after spending nine months in...
Prison officer in convicted for cannabis possession
A Cape Coast Circuit Court has sentenced a 29-year-old Prison Officer at the Ankaful Maximum Security Prisons, Lance Corporal Abibulai Nankpa, to 13 years...
Bill Cosby to Serve 30 Years Jail Term for Sexual Assault
Bill Cosby, a comic legend in the United States for decades, was on Thursday found guilty of all the three charges of sexual assault,...
Nigerian in trouble for trying to secure a Ghanaian passport
An Accra Circuit Court has convicted Philip Okoye, a 29-year-old Nigerian for attempting to secure a Ghanaian passport under a Ghanaian name.
Okoye managed to...
Businessman in trouble for fake bank statement
A businessman who presented forged bank statement in order to secure a German visa has been convicted by an Accra District Court.
Oniel Awal was...
48-year old man gets15-years jail term for defilement
Paa Kwesi Antwi, a 48-year old unemployed man who defiled a 14-year old girl continuously at Taifa Burkina, has been sentenced to 15 years...
Ex-NACOB Boss Found Guilty for Contempt
An Accra High Court has found former Executive Secretary of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB), Akrasi Sarpong guilty of contempt, after he condemned the...
Brazilian Club Signs On Keeper Convicted of Murder
Goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes, who was sent to prison for killing his ex-girlfriend and feeding her to his dogs, has signed for Brazilian second division...
Security guard Convicted For Using Narcotic Drug
An Accra Circuit Court has convicted Eric Awuni, a Security guard for use of Narcotic drug without lawful authority.
The court convicted Eric on his...
Christine Lagarde Found Guilty Over Payout
A French court has found International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence but did not hand down any punishment.
As French finance minister...
Nigerian Convicted By US Court For Offering Bribe
A 61-year-old Nigerian man identified as Razak A. Dosunmu has been convicted in the United States for reportedly offering bribe in the country.
Reports say...
NPP activists wants me dead in prison – Montie’s Mugabe
Managing Editor of the New Punch newspaper Baby Ansaba made the revelation on Atinka FM’s AM Drive on Friday, 12 August.
“Mugabe told me that...
Kofi Jumah Sentenced for Causing Damage to Polls Register
A Kumasi Circuit Court on Monday found Maxwell Kofi Jumah guilty of causing unlawful damage to electoral material.
Jumah, a former Member of...
Terrorists to be imprisoned forever under proposed Aussie laws
Turnbull said in the wake of recent terror attacks seen in Nice, throughout Germany and in Orlando, Australia needed to shore up its counter-terrorism...