The Ghana Police Service has arrested 12 individuals for their involvement in the destruction of state properties during the 2024 elections, including the burning of the Electoral Commission (EC) office in Damongo. The arrests follow a violent incident in the Damongo Municipal Constituency, where frustrated youth set fire to the EC office to protest delays […]
Tension erupted at the Ablekuma West Constituency during the 2024 elections as enraged voters attacked a police officer who allegedly attempted to smuggle unsealed ballot boxes into the collation center. The incident sparked chaos, with some voters throwing ballot boxes over the fence, causing damage. Concerns over the transparency of the electoral process fueled the […]
The Ghana Police Service has announced detailed security arrangements and designated routes for the final political rallies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), both scheduled for today, Thursday, in Accra. The NPP will gather at the UG Sports Directorate park near the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, while the […]
Nine days to the 2024 polls, the Ghana Police Service (GPS) has launched a toll-free number, 0800311311, and a cash reward system to encourage the public to provide tip-offs that could prevent disruptions during the elections. Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), announced the initiative during a meeting with the University […]
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 26 persons for brandishing and indiscriminate firing of toy guns in a public place. The suspects are currently assisting with investigations and will be put before court to face justice. A new trend has emerged in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, where youth are turning streets, malls, and neighborhoods into battlegrounds […]
The Ghana Police Service has announced a GH₵20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of individuals from Obuasi who were seen in a viral video threatening violence ahead of the 2024 general elections. The suspects, identified as Fuseini Yahuza, Bernard Ahedor, Simon, Basit, and Musa Yakubu (also known as Agya Musah), have been evading […]
The Ghana Police Service has announced the successful rescue of Sylvia Patience Baah, the Airport Services Manager of Emirates Airlines in Accra, who was reportedly kidnapped on Thursday, November 21. She has since been reunited with her family. According to the Police, Sylvia Baah was allegedly abducted at the entrance of her residence in Accra, […]
The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation following a fatal accident involving a Police Yutong bus and a motorcyclist at the Tesano Zongo traffic intersection in Accra on the morning of October 30, 2024. The police bus, with registration number GP 417, collided with a Royal motorbike whose registration number remains unknown. The motorcyclist […]
Nigerian legislator Hon. Alexander Ikwegh, who represents the Aba North and South Federal Constituency in Abia State, is facing serious allegations after reportedly assaulting a Bolt driver, Mr. Stephen Abuwatseya, during a delivery dispute in Abuja. The incident, which took place on October 27, 2024, at a residence on Zamfara Crescent in Maitama, escalated when […]
The Ghana Police Service has strongly denied reports that activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor was beaten while in police custody. In a statement, the police described the allegations as “false and baseless,” urging the public to disregard them. “This is yet another attempt by the accused person and his cohort to court public sympathy. We, therefore, urge […]
