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Farmer jailed three years for defiling eight-year-old girl in Upper East Region

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A Bolgatanga Circuit Court has sentenced a farmer to three years imprisonment for defiling an eight-year-old girl at Kanga, a suburb of Zorko in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. Yaw Apuriyuure Azorkosakiya, 19 years, was accused of defiling a female child below age 16 contrary to the Criminal and Other Offences Act […]

Police urge parents to eschew settling defilement cases at home

Police urge parents to eschew settling defilement cases at home

SOURCE: GNA Parents have been advised to refrain from settling defilement cases at home as that can result in dire consequences, sometimes in situations that can be life-threatening. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Faustina Awumey, the Volta Regional Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), said this at a General Assembly meeting […]

Pianist jailed 20 years for defiling church member’s daughter

Business woman Diamond Appiah charged with fraudulent transaction of land contrary to Land Act

An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced Dickson Ofosu, a 28-year-old Tailor to 20 years imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old girl at a church premises in Agbogba, Accra. Ofosu, also a Pianist, is said to have defiled the victim also at the living room of the complainant who had offered him shelter, and other places. Charged […]