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POLICE FOIL ROBBERY PLOT IN OBUASI, ARREST TWO SUSPECTS
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POLICE FOIL ROBBERY PLOT IN OBUASI, ARREST TWO SUSPECTS

The Ghana Police Service has disrupted a planned robbery operation in Obuasi, leading to the arrest of two suspects linked to both a recent high-value robbery and a separate planned attack. According to the Ashanti South Regional Police Intelligence Directorate, the operation followed credible intelligence received on April 16, 2026, indicating that a group of armed men were preparing to carry out a robbery in the mining town. Acting swiftly, a police team tracked down and arrested Iddrisu Fuseini, also known as “Iddi,” at his hideout in Bedieso, a suburb of Obuasi. During interrogation, Fuseini reportedly confessed to being part of a six-member gang responsible for a robbery attack on an Indian national at his residence in New Baakoyeden on April 12, 2026. The gang allegedly made aw...
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Police Arrest Two in Deadly Robbery Attack on Berekum Chelsea Team Bus
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Police Arrest Two in Deadly Robbery Attack on Berekum Chelsea Team Bus

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the deadly robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea Football Club team bus, which resulted in the tragic death of player Dominic Frimpong. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 12, 2026, along the Ahyiresu–Kwame Dwumor Sreso (KDS) road in the Nyinahin District. The attack, which targeted the team during their return journey, sparked widespread concern over the safety of football teams traveling across the country. In a major breakthrough, a joint police operation involving the Police Intelligence Directorate Headquarters, Anti-Robbery Unit, CID Headquarters, and the Ashanti South and Ashanti Regional Police Commands led to the arrest of two suspects on April 15, 2026, at Atimatim in Kumasi. The suspects have been ...
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POLICE UPDATE: TWO ARRESTED OVER DEADLY ROBBERY ATTACK ON BEREKUM CHELSEA TEAM
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POLICE UPDATE: TWO ARRESTED OVER DEADLY ROBBERY ATTACK ON BEREKUM CHELSEA TEAM

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea FC team bus, an incident that tragically resulted in the death of one of the club’s players. According to an official police update, the suspects include the alleged gang leader and an accomplice believed to have played a key role in the attack. The arrests were made following an intelligence-led operation by police teams. During the operation, one of the suspects sustained gunshot injuries in an exchange of fire with officers. He has since been transported to a medical facility where he is receiving treatment under police guard. The robbery attack, which shocked the Ghanaian football community, has raised serious concerns about the safety of players and officials, parti...
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POLICE ARREST THREE IN NARCOTICS BUST IN ACCRA
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POLICE ARREST THREE IN NARCOTICS BUST IN ACCRA

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three suspects in a targeted anti-narcotics operation within the Accra metropolis, intensifying efforts to clamp down on illegal drug activities. According to a police statement, the operation was initiated following credible intelligence received on 10th April 2026 by the Special Operations Assistant to the Inspector General of Police. The intelligence indicated that a group of individuals were planning to engage in the sale of suspected narcotic drugs at Dzorwulu, a suburb of Accra. Acting swiftly on the information, a surveillance operation was mounted, leading to a coordinated police action on 11th April 2026. A team of officers proceeded to the location and successfully apprehended two suspects identified as Bright Ayivor and Ifeanyi Ijeoba....
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GFA COMMISERATES WITH BEREKUM CHELSEA FOLLOWING REPORTED ARMED ROBBERY ATTACK AND TRAGIC PASSING OF DOMINIC FRIMPONG
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GFA COMMISERATES WITH BEREKUM CHELSEA FOLLOWING REPORTED ARMED ROBBERY ATTACK AND TRAGIC PASSING OF DOMINIC FRIMPONG

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has received with profound shock and deep sorrow the tragic news of the passing of Dominic Frimpong of Berekum Chelsea Football Club. Dominic Frimpong reportedly lost his life following an armed robbery attack on the team while the club was returning from a Ghana Premier League fixture. The incident has sent shockwaves across the entire football fraternity. The GFA extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, his teammates, technical staff, management, and all at Berekum Chelsea during this extremely difficult time. This tragic incident is not only a huge loss to Berekum Chelsea but also to Ghana football as a whole. Dominic was a promising young talent whose dedication and passion for the game embodied the spirit of our lea...
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Police Arrest Suspect Over Viral Video in Police Uniform
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Police Arrest Suspect Over Viral Video in Police Uniform

The Inspector-General of Police’s Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team has arrested a suspect in connection with a viral social media video in which she was seen wearing a Police uniform. The suspect, identified as Esther Obasi, was captured in the widely circulated footage dressed in official Police camouflage as well as a standard black Police uniform, raising concerns over unauthorized use of official security apparel. According to preliminary investigations, officers established a link between the suspect and a serving Police officer. The officer was subsequently invited to assist in investigations and produced the suspect to authorities. During interrogation, the officer stated that he had given the uniform to the suspect to wash for him, a claim that is currently under...
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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT FOR CAUSING FEAR AND PANIC
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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT FOR CAUSING FEAR AND PANIC

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with a viral video in which he posed as a bandit and made threatening remarks that caused fear and panic among members of the public. The video showed the suspect posing with his face covered, under the caption “We are starting from Ghana churches.” The post quickly gained traction on TikTok and generated widespread concern. Through sustained intelligence gathering and surveillance, officers identified and arrested the suspect, Evans Puplampu, aged 22, on Tuesday, 7th April 2026, at Ashaiman Community 22. During interrogation, the suspect admitted to being the individual in the video. He stated that he had copied a similar trending pose on social media for fun and did not intend to cause harm or panic. A Samsung Gala...
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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER AT SORONKO FARMS
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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER AT SORONKO FARMS

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Enoch Obiri, aged 56, which occurred at Soronko Farms near Obomofodensua in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region. The suspect, identified as Eric Kenny, is alleged to have attacked the deceased on 13th February 2026, inflicting multiple stab wounds on parts of his body, including the left arm and abdomen. Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspect had allegedly issued threats to the deceased on several occasions over a suspected amorous relationship involving his wife. He was also reported to have been seen in the area on the day of the incident. He is currently in Police custody assisting investigations and will be put before court.
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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN VIRAL VIDEO THREATENING HIGH COURT JUDGE
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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN VIRAL VIDEO THREATENING HIGH COURT JUDGE

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with a viral video in which he threatened a Justice of the High Court, Her Ladyship Justice Patricia Quansah. The video contained threats, abusive language, and allegations accusing the judge of criminal conduct. The content raised serious concern about the safety of the judge and the reputation of the Judiciary. After gathering intelligence over a period of time, officers from the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team arrested the suspect, John Kwabena Owusu Ansah, aged 49. He was picked up on Thursday, 27th March 2026, at his hideout at Antoakrom in the Ashanti Region. The suspect is currently in Police custody assisting investigations and will be put before the court.
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Police Arrest 20-Year-Old for False Social Media Publication
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Police Arrest 20-Year-Old for False Social Media Publication

The Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team of the Ghana Police Service has arrested a 20-year-old woman, Promise Yayra Asamani, for allegedly publishing false information on social media that defamed an Uber driver. According to the police, the case began on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, when a 43-year-old Uber driver, Selasie Kwaku Anthonio, lodged a complaint with the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team over a viral Snapchat post that featured his photograph and vehicle registration number, AD-1479-25. The post reportedly described him as a “murderer and a thief” and further alleged that he used signal jammers to disrupt passengers’ network connectivity and carried offensive weapons in his vehicle. The complainant said he first became aware of the post on March 10, 2026, at about 2:57 p...
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