Latest Ghana Police Service news

Police makes GHc258,000 from fines of indisciplined drivers in Accra

A police statement said, “The exercise which started on June 17, 2019, has so far covered specific roads noted for reckless driving within and outside Accra to ensure sanity and safety. These roads include Spintex, Legon by-pass,

18 suspects arrested after fresh conflict hits Ashanti region

YEN.com.gh understands that 18 people have been arrested after two groups clashed at Dagomba Asokore Mampong municipality of the Ashanti region. Two rival groups, whose members were wielding guns and cutlasses, caused damage.

FDA arrests woman who sells unapproved sexual enhancement products on Facebook

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has arrested Elizabeth Torgbor, popularly known as Mama Gee over the sale of products said to be good for sexual enhancement without approval from the FDA. Mama Gee was arrested Wednesday afterno

Police and military officers arrested for breaking road traffic laws

Some security officials have been arrested and sent to police stations for breaking road traffic laws, YEN.com.gh has learnt. They were picked up on Wednesday, July 10, 2019.

Indiscipline on our roads: Kade MP, top military man and others arrested by police

YEN.com.gh has gathered that some prominent personalities have been picked up by the police following a campaign to rid Ghana’s roads of undisciplined drivers.

Police service equip themselves with body cameras

The 250 are considered the first batch of 3,000 pieces expected to be delivered by the close 2019, as part of efforts to enhance police transparency and accountability.

Policeman riding a motorbike sadly loses life in a gruesome accident

A Ghana policeman on a motorbike has been killed by a cement-laden truck at Mallam-Gbawe in Accra, YEN.com.gh can exclusively report. Details of the accident are still sketchy.

Massive shake up in Ghana Police again; IGP appoints new commanders

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante-Apeatu, has appointed commanders for the newly created regions and also made other command postings. The six newly created regions are the Western North, Bono East, Ahafo, Sa

One person arrested over attacks on Nigerian-owned shops in Ghana

The police have arrested one of the suspects in the attack on some Nigerian-owned shops in the Ashanti region. YEN.com.gh understands that police officers made the arrest on Thursday, June 20, 2019.

Warning shots fired as almost 50 policemen fight off about 50 motorcycle riders

The police have picked up an unidentified man after he assaulted a traffic warden, YEN.com.gh can report. The incident occurred when the warden tried to stop a funeral cortège from blocking the main road.

FBI report reveals how passwords of 18 Ghanaians institutions were stolen

Information available to YEN.com.gh shows that unidentified people have stolen and sold the usernames and passwords of 18 institutions in Ghana.

Woman who poured hot soup on policeman finally reveals the reason behind her action

Doris Mawutor Kashiku, the woman who allegedly poured hot palm nut soup on a police commander, has revealed the reason behind her action. YEN.com.gh understands that she claimed the police official tried to retrieve a phone.

Articulated trailer truck runs over policeman on Tema-Nungua beach road

According to eyewitnesses account, the truck which is suspected to have failed brakes and run on the uniformed policeman who was riding a motorbike ahead of the vehicle on the same lane.The identity of the policeman is not known.

Nigerians who allegedly slept with woman in husband’s presence arrested

Five Nigerian robbers have been arrest in Ghana’s harbour city Tema for allegedly raping a woman in the presence of her husband during a robbery attack at Community 25 on May 8, 2019. The suspects are Ako Anthony, 36; Kelvin Damas

Meet Sampson the Nigerian who recruits and trains Ghanaians

The prosecution told the court that in March this year, Sampson Aghalor Romeo who had been in Ghana for some time, struck acquaintance with Yussif Yakubu and the two became friends. Romeo went to Nigeria to recruit Ojiyorwe. YEN.

Police retrieved grenade from kidnappers of Canadian ladies

The police have confirmed that a grenade, two pairs of scissors, knives with blood stains and a piece of torn singlet soaked with suspected blood were found at the Amoam-Achease location where the suspects were being kept. YEN

Here is how Ghana Police rescued Canadian girls in just 25 minutes

Lauren Patricia Catherine Tilley, 19, and Bailey Jordan Chitty, 20, were abducted on June 4, 2019, in Kumasi while returning to their hostel from a youth development programme organised by Youth Challenge International. YEN.com.gh

Rescue of Canadian girls: 4 Nigerians arrested by the police

The police have arrested four Nigerians after the rescue of the two Canadian nationals abducted in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. YEN.com.gh understands that 14 people were involved in the abduction of the victims.

I can hack into any bank account even with a locked phone - 31-year-old arrested hacker claims

A 31-year-old Nigerian man has been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad for hacking from people’s bank accounts. The Nigerian man is a suspected telephone hacker who was arrested at Ladipo area of Lagos state.

SHS graduate escapes from ritual murderers amid drama; narrates chilling ordeal

A 22-year-old SHS graduate who gave her name as Eunice has narrated the chilling ordeal of how she escaped from suspected ritual murderers. Eunice shared her experience in an interview with Accra-based Rainbow Radio.

UK blows alarm on impending terrorists attack in Ghana; names target areas

The United Kingdom (UK) has warned its citizens in Ghana to be cautious as terrorist attacks are likely to hit Ghana, according to a report seen by YEN.com.gh. The attacks will occur in places frequented by foreigners.