The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has justified that the stones pelted by some of their members against the Police during the first day of Arise Ghana demonstration was in self-defense. According to the Deputy National Youth Organiser of the NDC, Edem Agbana, the Police started firing tear gas at …
Read More »Arise Ghana Demonstrators Attack Police: 12 Officers Injured, Police Vehicles Damaged
The Ghana Police Service has vowed to ensure that persons involved in the Arise Ghana demonstration that turned violent on Tuesday evening are brought to book. It said in a statement that 12 of its officers have been left with varying degrees of injury after protestors pelted stones at the …
Read More »Arise Ghana Demo: Police Arrest 3 Protesters
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three protesters of the ongoing demonstration by the pressure group, Arise Ghana. The three were allegedly picked up for their involvement in the tension that has characterized the demonstration. Attack on Police in the Ongoing Arise Ghana Demonstration What a shame, we were …
Read More »Video: Chaos At Arise Ghana’s ” Krom Ayɛ Hye” Demo As Police Fire Tear Gas On Protestors
Information reaching MyGhanaMedia.com indicate that Police personnel fired tear gas on agitated Arise Ghana protestors during their demonstration at the Obra Spot near the Kwame Nkrumah interchange. It is unclear what sparked the chaos at the scene, but some protestors pelted stones at the police and their vehicles. Police have …
Read More »Accra: Police Arrest 3 Soldiers And One Other Accomplice For Robbery At Nsakina
The Police have arrested three Military personnel and one other accomplice in connection with a robbery incident at Nsakina near Amasaman on June 4, 2022. The suspects, № 208183 G/CPL. Yinsabilik Gabriel, № 280252 G/L/CP Elikem Adams, № 209016 L/CPL. Asiedu Stanley and Malik, their accomplice, were arrested following a …
Read More »Military And Police Increase Presence In Nkoranza Amidst Heightened Tension
Security presence in Nkoranza has been increased following heightened tensions between some irate youth and the Police in the community. According to JoyNews’ correspondent, Ohemeng Tawiah, as of Wednesday morning, the entire community had been inundated with personnel from the Police and military, who are poised to forestall any mayhem. …
Read More »Accra: Community Police Assistant Jailed For Fraud, Impersonation
An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a 28-year-old Community Police Assistant (CPA) to four years imprisonment over charges of impersonation and defrauding by false pretences. Mark Apiu is said to have collected GHC12,000 from a finance officer to enlist the officer’s sister into the Ghana Police Service but failed to …
Read More »DCOP Kwesi Ofori: We Will Investigate Barker-Vormawor’s Intention To Stage A Coup
The Director-General of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, DCOP Kwesi Ofori has stated that they will investigate the intentions of #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s coup comment. DCOP Kwesi Ofori told Newsfile host, Samson Lardy Anyenini on Saturday morning that the Tema Regional Police Command is currently probing into …
Read More »Major Accra Roads To Be Temporarily Closed For ECOWAS Heads Of State Summit Slated For Today
The Ghana Police Service says it will temporarily close some major roads in Accra ahead of the Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State slated for today, February 3, 2022. A statement signed by Head of Public Affairs Unit, Greater Accra Region Police Command, DSP Juliana Obeng explained that the …
Read More »Police And COCOBOD Officials Arrest 8 Farmers Cited In JoyNews ‘Children In Cocoa Labour’ Expose
Eight farmers captured in the latest JoyNews Hotline documentary, using children as labourers on their farms have been arrested. A joint team of police and COCOBOD intelligence officials effected an arrest after an operation aimed at bringing all those involved to book. The documentary, titled ‘Children in Cocoa Labour’ reveals …
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