Ashanti Police investigate officer over alleged links to prostitution enclave
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched an internal investigation into a police officer accused of operating unauthorized wooden structures...
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Northern Regional Police arrest six suspects for alleged extortion, assault, and impersonation of the Police anti-illegal drug team
The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects, alleged to be members of a task force popularly known as...
Northern Regional Police arrest two suspects in the murder of a Nigerian national in Tamale
The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested two Nigerian nationals, Daniel Victor Eze and David Oko Ewa, in connection with...
Police arrest 258 suspects over violence at Nsawam-Adoagyiri
The Eastern South Regional Police Command, in collaboration with a team from the National Operations Directorate, has arrested 258 suspects...
Police arrest 258 suspects over Adoagyiri violence
The Eastern South Regional Police Command, in collaboration with the National Operations Directorate, has arrested 258 suspects in connection with...
Cash theft accounted for 59% of bank staff dismissals in 2025 – Bank of Ghana
Cash theft accounted for nearly six in every 10 staff dismissals across Ghana's banking sector in 2025, according to the...
Mobile money fraud drives sharp rise in financial sector fraud cases – Bank of Ghana
Fraud cases in Ghana's financial sector increased sharply in 2025, with mobile money emerging as the main source of the...
Police dismantle alleged drug distribution network targeting university students, arrest 44 in Ashanti Region
The Ghana Police Service has dismantled an alleged drug distribution network suspected of targeting university students during intelligence-led operations conducted...
KNUST student accused of girlfriend’s murder reappears in court as case progresses
A Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) student accused of murdering his girlfriend has reappeared in court as...
Tension in Sefwi Asawinso as youth destroy police barrier over alleged killing of a resident
A serious confrontation erupted in Sefwi Asawinso in the Western North Region when angry youth, armed with cutlasses and other...
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