An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody Emmanuel Kofi Addo, a banker, for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old niece at New Weija, Accra. Addo is said to have started defiling the victim when she was 11 years. He pleaded not guilty for defilement. The State Attorneys prayed the court to remand Addo because the police had difficulties in arresting …
Bachir Aminuo, a passenger, who was arrested with 656 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) debit cards at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has been remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court. Police investigations revealed that 656 ATM debit cards bearing different names issued by eight Nigerian banks and one Ghanaian bank respectively, were found on him. Aminuo, a Nigerien, …
The Nkawie circuit court has remanded a 19-year-old driver’s mate into prison custody for allegedly stealing a brand new motorbike valued at GH?7,000.00. Samuel Atta is said to have stolen the motorbike when the owner who was travelling from Abuakwa to Kumasi, suddenly fell ill and parked the bike at a filling station at Sofoline to attend a nearby hospital. …
A Kumasi Circuit Court has remanded into prison custody the Asawase Constituency Treasurer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Faiza Dauda in relation the violence that rocked the limited registration exercise in the area. Chaos a week ago erupted at a registration centre after executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the constituency …
A 32-year-old woman, Vida Ama Odame Boadi, has been remanded into Police custody by Akim Swedru Circuit court in the Eastern region for pouring acid on her business rival, Ama Dwomoh, 45, for allegedly insulting her during a quarrel over customers. The accused person has been charged for causing harm and will reappear in court on July 8, 2019. The …
The six accused persons standing trial for their alleged involvement in the murder of George Somuah Bosompem, the Religious and Moral Education teacher of Asiakwa Salvation Army Basic School, have been remanded again into prison custody by the Kibi District court. They are to re-appear on July 30, 2019. The presiding judge, Her Worship Alice Efua Yirenkyi, indicated that the …
The Sekondi High Court Two on Wednesday remanded a 29-year-old John Oji into custody, in connection with the three kidnapped girls in Takoradi in the Western region. The 29-year old Nigerian, John Oji, who appeared at the Sekondi-Takoradi High Court was charged with the offence of conspiracy to kidnap and kidnapping and is to reappear on June 26, this year. …
The suspect in the murder of a pastor of the Assemblies of God church, Francis Mugnanla Nabegmado, has been taken to the Pantang Psychiatric Hospital for examination. Francis is being accused of stabbing his uncle and a senior pastor of the Assemblies of God in Tema, Rev. Dr. David Nabegmado, to death last Sunday. He was immediately arrested by residents …
