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The Obuasi Police Command has arrested 40 suspects following coordinated dawn operations targeting suspected criminal hideouts and drug peddling areas in Obuasi and nearby communities. The operation, carried out on Monday, December 16, 2025, between 5:00 a.m. and 10:20 a.m., was led by ASP Adam Muakalu with support from the …

The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has announced that beginning January 1, 2026, the Ghana Card will be mandatory for the purchase and renewal of all motor insurance policies across the country. In a public notice issued on December 17, 2025, the Commission stated that the directive applies to all motorists …

Two people are in critical condition after unknown gunmen opened fire on a commercial bus travelling from Bolgatanga to Kumasi near Walewale on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The bus, operated by Great Imperial Express with registration number GY 3199-21, came under attack close to the Walewale township. Preliminary information suggests …

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has denied claims that it had any prior contact with suspected cybercriminal Abu Trica before his arrest in a high-profile romance scam case. In a statement dated December 16, 2025, EOCO dismissed media speculations suggesting the Office engaged the suspect weeks ahead of …

The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has expressed concern over the persistently low use of condoms among young people in the Volta Region, warning that the situation poses a serious threat to efforts aimed at reducing new HIV infections. According to the Commission, the Volta Region currently has 19,078 people living …

A 42-year-old man, Bismark Yaw Sarfo Danso, has been murdered in a suspected robbery attack at his residence at Asonkore SSNIT, a suburb of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, December 13, 2025, between 1:30 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., when three armed …

The Western Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred at a mining company site in Adelekezu near Dadwen in the Axim District of the Western Region on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The incident led to the death of a boy and significant damage …

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), in collaboration with National Security operatives, has arrested 32 Nigerian nationals over suspected cybercrime activities following a coordinated early morning operation at Kasoa–Tuba. According to the CSA, the joint operation led to the seizure of 31 laptops and 15 mobile phones believed to have been …

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has confirmed the arrest of one of Ghana’s most notorious suspected cyber-fraudsters, Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica. He is alleged to be a central figure in a sophisticated $8 million romance-scam network that targeted elderly victims across the United States. According …

Thirteen individuals have been arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities on the campus of the Akrokerri College of Education in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region. The arrests were made on Thursday, December 11, 2025, during a police operation that also resulted in the seizure of four …