Two culprits apprehended by Police following death of US Citizen
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons in connection with the death of a United States of America national at Nyinasen near Cape Coast in the Central Region. The two suspects, Wisdom Sete, a Togolese, and Yussif Afrim, were arrested on Friday 19th April 2024 at Assin Praso for their involvement in the alleged […]
Driver of Hyundai Truck involved in DMU train clash jailed 6 months
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The driver of a Hyundai truck with registration number GS 9018 – 20 One Abel Dzidotor, whose negligence led to the collision between the new DMU train and his truck has been sentenced to six months imprisonment. The truck driver admitted guilt to three out of the four charges levelled against him. […]
Truck driver involved in new DMU train accident arrested
The Ghana Police Service has arrested the driver of a Hyundai truck with registration number GS 9018 – 20 for allegedly causing an accident involving a Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train on the Tema-Mpakadan railway line today Thursday 18th April 2024. Police preliminary investigation has established that the suspect driver left the said vehicle unattended […]
Elections 2024: Guard the peace of the country- IGP to Ghanaians
By: Mercy Darko The Inspector General of Police of Ghana, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has made a clarion call to Ghanaians to jealously guard the peace and the unity of the country as the nation gears up for the general election. He said the nation will continue to enjoy peace before, during and after the […]
December Polls: We will come after anyone who makes inciting comments—Henry Quartey
Source: GNA Mr Henry Quartey, Minister of the Interior, has cautioned the citizenry, especially social media commentators to desist from making inciting comments ahead of the December polls, else the Police will come after them. “Your statements and actions should not incite the public. You are entitled to free speech, free association, free movement, but […]
Madina MP calls for arrest of Wulomo; describes alleged marriage to 12-year-old as illegal and criminal
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The alleged marriage between a 63-year-old Chief priest of the Teshie Nungua Traditional area and a 12-year-old school going girl has taken a different dimension as the Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency and a Human Rights Lawyer,Francis Xavier Sosu petitions the Criminal Investigative Department of the Ghana Police Service to […]
Minority in Parliament backs DCOP Gabriel Prince Waabu’s comments
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Minority in Parliament, through its ranking on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior, has associated itself with the comments made by DCOP Gabriel Prince Waabu concerning the provision of security in the upcoming December general elections. DCOP Waabu, during a panel discussion on JoyNews a few days ago, […]
Police deposit GH₵2.5m received from NAM 1 at Bank of Ghana
By Seli Baisie The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the deposit of GH¢2.5 million, which was received from Nana Appiah Mensah, the former CEO of Menzgold, at the Bank of Ghana. In a statement posted on X (Formerly Twitter), the Police Service stated that the funds were received “on the advice of the Office of […]
Police to meet leadership of Democracy Hub; apologise for inconvenience during protests
“The Police would also like to apologise to members of the public who were inconvenienced in one way or the other, especially those who were caught up in the vehicular holdups during the demonstration.” This apology is contained in a statement dated September 23, 2023 and signed by ACP Grace Ansah Akrofi. It said following […]
‘We need a clean and honest Police Service’
By: Rebecca Ampah Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Security, Emmanuel Kotin, has shared his concern about the IGP’s appearance before the Parliament’s Committee saying, further investigation must be done to clear the dilemma of whether or not the allegations made against the IGP are true in order to make the Ghana Police Service […]
