Tag: Crime Court
Judge expresses concern over fraudulent deals by Immigration Officials
A High Court judge in Kumasi has expressed grave concern about how some immigration officials are aiding foreigners to stay illegally in the country...
Businessman on GH¢1 million bail over fraud
An Accra Circuit Court has granted a 55-year-old businessman bail in the sum of GH¢1,000,000.00 with four sureties, one to be justified with a...
Trader jailed six years over car fraud
An Accra High Court has sentenced a trader to six years imprisonment in hard labour for defrauding a Ghana Revenue Authority official of GHC50,000.
Edward...
Court refers murder suspect for psychiatric assessment
A Tema District Magistrate’s Court has ordered a psychiatric medical assessment for Daniella Nyarkoh, a 21-year-old accused of murdering her 70-year-old father, Alex Nyarkoh.
The...
Six Chinese arrested for illegal mining granted bail
Six Chinese nationals, arrested for engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) at Asankragua in the Western Region, have been admitted to bail by an Accra...
“We have nothing to hide”: Prosecution in J.B. Adu Danquah murder case declares
The State, on Monday, denied hiding any facts in the murder trial of J.B. Danquah Adu, a former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North.
Mrs...
Teacher in court over sex with minor
A 41-year-old teacher has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old student at Manhean in Accra.
Mac-Elvis Hoeyi, charged...
Committal Proceedings of alleged killer of Professor Benneh to start on June 9
The Kaneshie District Court has fixed June 9 to commence the committal proceedings against Ebenezer Kwayisi, the alleged killer of Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh,...
Murder suspect weeps as he awaits committal proceedings
Samuel Ayigba, a man believed to be in his mid-60s, wept uncontrollably when he appeared before the Madina District Court following delays in the...
Two jailed 26 years over attempted robbery
Two persons, who attempted to rob a shop owner at the Kaneshie Social Welfare area have, been sentenced to a total jail term of...
Court adjourns Assin North MP’s case over hearing of applications
A Cape Coast High Court has adjourned the dual citizenship case of James Gyakye Quayson, the Assin North Member of Parliament (MP) for the...
Court remands 32 alleged national security operatives accused of mining
Thirty two alleged national security operatives, arrested for allegedly mining at the Akateng Forest in the Eastern Region, have been remanded into custody by...
Policeman grabbed over GH¢100k Police recruitment scam
General Sergeant Kennedy Asomani, accused of collecting GH¢100,000 from forty-four persons under the pretext of enlisting them into the Ghana Police Service but failed,...
Customs driver jailed for selling official vehicle
Wonder Ahiadzro, a driver of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Customs Division, who stole and sold a Toyota LandCruiser at the cost of GHC20,000, has...
Illegal Mining: Court declines to remand or bail alleged security operatives
The Kaneshie District Court, on Monday refused to remand or grant bail to eleven alleged armed self-acclaimed operatives of National Security picked up for...
MP Murder Case: Defence wants court and jury to move to the crime scene
Defence counsel for the two accused persons being held over the murder of former Abuakwa North Member of Parliament has prayed the Accra High...
Organisers of Christ Embassy Pneumatic All-Night Service in court
Three organisers of Christ Embassy Pneumatic All Night church service have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.
They are Alex Asomani, Wilson Delali Agyemang, Kumi...
Unemployed jailed for robbery
A 22-year-old unemployed who attacked and robbed a senior high school graduate at Asuoyeboa in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region has been...
Two in court for vandalizing Mercedes ML Vehicle during a fight
Two brothers have been dragged to an Accra Circuit Court on the charges of conspiracy to commit crime and causing unlawful damage to Mercedes...
Trader jailed for impregnating his physically challenged daughter
The Ofaakor Circuit Court has sentenced Moses Agbavitor, a 37-year-old trader, to 16-months imprisonment for impregnating his 17-year-old physically challenged daughter, at Odunkwa, near...
Court refuses bail application of alleged Kasoa Cops killer
An Accra High Court has turned down the bail application by lawyer for Eric Kojo Duah, the man who allegedly shot and killed two...
Ages of alleged Kasoa teen killers ascertained
School records of one of the teenagers involved in the alleged murder of the 10-year-old boy at Kasoa, shows that he was born on...
Trader jailed ten months for defrauding
A 27-year-old trader who defrauded someone of his GH₵17,800.00, has been sentenced to ten months imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Court.
Precious Ellen...
Court orders arrest of contractor over alleged US$50k fraud
An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the arrest of Prince John Baidoo, a road contractor, for failing to appear before it.
Baidoo, is alleged to...
Businessman fined GH¢48,000 over fraud
A 40-year-old businessman who swindled his colleague over the sale of two vehicles, have been sentenced to a fine of GHC48,000, by an Accra...
Man jailed 15 years for defiling ex-lover’s daughter
Frank Kwaku Anokye, a trader, who defiled his ex-girlfriend's 10 year-old daughter at Timber Market in Accra, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment...
Painter in court for burning girlfriend’s body with hot iron
Kwadwo Appiah Agyei, a 29 year old second hand clothes dealer, who used heated iron to burn his girlfriend‘s body indiscriminately, has appeared before...
J.B Danquah Adu Murder trial: Judge warns journalists over inaccurate reporting
A High Court Judge hearing the case of alleged killers of J.B. Danquah Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, says she would...
Second prosecution witness testifies in Bulldog’s case
Theodosia Antwiwaa Appiah, the second prosecution witness in the trial of Lawrence Nana Asiamah aka Bulldog mounted the witness box at an Accra Circuit...
Trial of alleged murderers of former MP begins
An Accra High Court has started hearing the murder case of late J.B. Dankwah Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, with the...