Ghanaian police successfully foiled a planned robbery targeting three banks in Labone, killing two suspects and arresting one. Authorities clarified that the syndicate intended to attack GCB Bank, Ecobank, and Zenith Bank.
Over 620,000 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduates in Ghana have begun selecting their second cycle schools under new guidelines introduced by the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES). The selection process is set to conclude on Friday.
Ghanaian police have made significant arrests, including a suspected romance scammer accused of marriage fraud and blackmail. Separately, the IGP Special Operations Team apprehended 93 suspects in an anti-drug operation across the Ashanti Region.
Police in Ghana's Northern Region have arrested two suspected drug dealers and seized 170 parcels of suspected Indian hemp during an intelligence-led operation in Tamale.
Police in Tema, Ghana, reportedly rejected a GH¢150,000 bribe from a suspect attempting to secure the release of a truck loaded with over 5,000 parcels of suspected narcotic substances intercepted during an anti-drug operation.
Former Vice-President and NPP flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on the Ghana Police Service and the Attorney-General to discontinue the prosecution of an opposition activist from the NDC accused of making offensive comments against him.
The Bono East Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested six individuals suspected of involvement in a highway robbery on the Portor-Gurumpe Highway and recovered GH¢300,000 allegedly stolen from a victim.
The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the drowning of a 15-year-old girl in the Dada Stream near the Wovenu Senior High Technical School in the Ketu North Municipality.
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Police Management Board paid a courtesy call on the Oti Regional Minister as part of the Police Administration's work.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspected member of an arms trafficking syndicate operating in Tema and other parts of the country, following an intelligence-led operation.
The Ghana Police Service, led by the Inspector-General of Police, participated in a national clean-up exercise across the country to promote environmental sanitation and public health.
Ghana's Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify efforts to arrest a teacher at Bole Senior High School accused of engaging in inappropriate sexual conduct with a student.
The Ghana Police Service has intensified efforts to enforce road traffic regulations in Kumasi, targeting unauthorized use of sirens, strobe lights, and illegal road shoulder usage.
The Ghana Police Service conducted a major intelligence-led operation in the Ashanti Region, arresting 24 suspected criminals and recovering firearms, narcotics, and other evidence.
The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for unidentified armed men who shot a 27-year-old Community Police Assistant during an attack in Dwakessiem, Central Region.
The Ghana Police Service conducted a major intelligence-led operation in the Ashanti Region, arresting 186 suspects involved in human trafficking, sexual exploitation, narcotics, and unlawful firearms possession.
Authorities at the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) in Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, have launched an investigation into the death of an unidentified man whose body was discovered at the assembly’s forecourt.
Ghana Police Service arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with the murder of University of Cape Coast student Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, a case that has caused widespread public concern.
The leadership of Ghana's opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Savannah Region has called on the Ghana Police Service to immediately arrest and prosecute Fuseini Sorku, also known as "Fuzzy," for the alleged assault of a social media activist.
An Accra High Court has ruled that the Ghana Police Service unlawfully violated the fundamental human rights of three citizens, including two journalists, during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration in September 2023, ordering GHC150,000 in compensation.
A major police operation in Ghana successfully foiled a planned robbery attack and disrupted the activities of a notorious armed robbery syndicate believed to be responsible for a series of violent crimes.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested six suspects in connection with a fatal shooting incident at a galamsey (illegal mining) site at Gwira Ampansie in the Nzema East District of the Western Region.
The Mobile Money Advocacy Group Ghana has praised Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno for the Ghana Police Service’s intensified efforts in combating crime across the country.
Ghana Police have arrested three individuals in the Ashanti Region suspected of child sexual exploitation, including producing and selling explicit images and videos of children.
The Ghana Police Service has issued a rebuttal following media reports alleging widespread corruption and examination malpractice within its internal promotion structures.
A senior broadcast journalist has raised serious concerns regarding the Ghana Police's handling of an alleged incest and defilement case involving a police officer and his teenage daughter, questioning the system's failure to protect the child.
The Ghana Police Service has successfully secured the conviction of a driver whose dangerous antics on the Kumasi–Accra highway were captured in a viral video, prompting concerns about road safety.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 38-year-old man linked to an armed attack on a VIP passenger bus at the Nasia Bridge on the Bolgatanga-Tamale highway.
The Ghana Police Service has issued a wanted declaration for Prince Krah, aged around 30, in connection with the murder of a couple in Saki, near Tema Golf City, offering a GH¢100,000 bounty.
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police's Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team has arrested 11 individuals, including Nigerians, for allegedly using deepfake AI-generated video content to impersonate former President John Dram Mahama.
Police in Mampongteng, Ghana, are investigating the severe alleged assault of a final-year student at Amaniampong Senior High School by his housemaster for refusing to attend a compulsory church service.
Ghana's government plans to procure 40 additional armored vehicles to enhance the tactical mobility and protection of the Ghana Police Service during high-risk operations.
The Ghana Police Service in Nkwanta has arrested two individuals for unlawful possession of firearms and a large cache of over 11,000 rounds of ammunition, which were concealed in a truck, following an intelligence-led operation.
The Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti South Region confirmed the killing of two suspected armed robbers during a weapon retrieval operation, believed to be linked to a series of highway attacks.
Challenging Heights, in partnership with the Ghana Police Service's Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, successfully rescued forty-two girls who were victims of human trafficking in Ghana's Western North Region.
The Northern Regional Special Operations Team in Ghana has arrested 12 individuals and seized suspected narcotic substances during an anti-drug operation in the Tamale Metropolis and Tolon District.
The Ghana Police Service has successfully rescued a nine-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted at Agormanya Zongo in the Odumase-Krobo District of the Eastern Region, and a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the death of a 57-year-old man whose body was discovered in a bush near Dzodze-Penyi Senior High School (DZOSEC).
The Ghana Police Service, through the Koforidua Central Police Command, has arrested seven female traders for allegedly possessing and selling palm oil suspected to be adulterated with Sudan dye, a banned food substance.
The Ghana Police Service has pledged to strengthen highway security measures following a fatal robbery in the Ashanti Region that resulted in the death of a footballer.
A woman has been arrested in Ghana after a viral video showed her wearing a Ghana Police uniform without authorization, leading to charges of impersonation.
The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has retrieved two assault rifles and ammunition during an investigation into a violent attack and death threat incident in Kunyevila, a suburb of Tamale.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly causing fear and panic following the circulation of a disturbing video on social media.
The Ghana Police Service has intercepted a large quantity of suspected narcotic drugs and arrested five suspects in intensified operations in the Upper West Region.
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command in Ghana has seized a substantial quantity of suspected narcotics in the Offinso District and arrested four individuals.
The Ghana Police Service has reported a series of successful operations targeting cybercrime, violent offenses, and organized crime. These operations have led to multiple arrests across the country.
Police in Ghana are investigating a connection between a significant mobile money withdrawal of GH₵400,000 and an alleged gold robbery that occurred in Nsawam.
The Ghana Police Service has transferred the investigation into the alleged assault of renowned visual artist Ibrahim Mahama to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters.
Ghana's education sector, including the University of Ghana, the Ministry of Education, and the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, has been identified as one of the weakest performers in public financial management compliance rankings.
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police has ordered the Police Professional Standards Bureau to launch an investigation into the alleged assault on artist Ibrahim Mahama in Tamale.
IJM Ghana has donated a modern heavy-duty surveillance drone to the Marine Unit of the Ghana Police Service as part of efforts to strengthen the fight against child trafficking and related crimes in…
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly sharing false information on social media, accusing an Uber driver of being a 'murderer'.
BMW Club Ghana has donated safety equipment to the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, reinforcing its commitment to promoting road safety and supporting…
A joint security operation involving the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Immigration Service has resulted in the arrest of 12 Nigerian nationals suspected of being involved in organised cyber…
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Police Service have intensified their efforts to combat the growing theft and vandalism of electricity installations in the Ashanti Region.
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt, popularly known as Counsellor Lutterodt, over comments in a viral video…
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has recovered more than 100 tonnes of stolen Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) service cables from a company in Tema, following the arrest of ten suspects.
Ghana Police Service apprehended Saviour Kojo Ekpe, a suspected land guard, in Abokobi, Greater Accra Region, for alleged intimidation and illegal possession of firearms.
The Savannah Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested and detained an 85-year-old man, Elijah Wulo, and his 28-year-old son, David Wulo, at the Damongo Divisional Police Station for their alleged roles in the burning of a 10-bedroom self-contained house at Kompien, a suburb of Tuna in the Kog Traditional Area of […]
The Ghana Police Service has staged a major show of force in the Ayawaso East Constituency, signaling heightened security preparedness ahead of the upcoming by-election.
The Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri District Police Command in Ghana has suspended the use of muskets and gunshots during funeral ceremonies, celebrations, and other public gatherings in Bunkpurugu Township due to security concerns.
Police in Tema, Ghana, intercepted suspected cocaine valued at $6.9 million and arrested four individuals, while also seizing four sacks of suspected Indian hemp and arresting a taxi driver in Tsopoli.
New governance data from the Ghana Statistical Service indicates that nearly seven out of every 10 Ghanaians who encountered bribery while accessing public services in the second half of 2025 were asked for unofficial payments by public officials, with the Police MTTD topping the bribe chart.
The Ghana Police Service has escalated its efforts to combat the unauthorized use of sirens, strobe lights, beacon lights, and other illegal vehicle modifications across the Western and Western Central regions.
A businesswoman in Accra has filed a lawsuit against an interior decorator and a senior Ghana Police Service officer, seeking damages and recovery of money and property related to an alleged shop furnishing dispute.
Police in Tepa, Ghana, have arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting of a forest guard and the destruction of a newly established forest plantation in Abesewa, Ashanti Region. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command arrested a 19-year-old robbery suspect following a swift response by a night patrol team to an attack in Asabi, Asokore Mampong Municipality.
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, rescued 39 persons during an intelligence-led operation targeting an alleged human trafficking and travel fraud syndicate in Hohoe.
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service arrested 11 suspects in an intelligence-led operation in Tema, where two individuals initially identified as human trafficking victims became suspects.
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the new Akatsi North District Police Headquarters and urged Ghana Police Service personnel to cultivate a strong maintenance culture to preserve the facility.
The Ghana Police Service has announced its intention to initiate a separate High Court prosecution against Camila Alhassan, who was previously jailed over an anti-Mahama TikTok video.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 54 individuals and seized a large quantity of suspected narcotic substances during intelligence-led operations across several communities in the Ashanti Region.
A Chief Inspector in Ghana's Ashanti region is under investigation for allegedly renting out unauthorized structures to commercial sex workers in Kumasi.
The Ghana Police Service has issued a warning to motorists regarding the unauthorized use of sirens, horns, strobe lights, and other emergency warning devices, deeming the practice a threat to road safety.
Police in Ghana's Upper West Region have intercepted a commercial vehicle transporting 50,000 rounds of ammunition through an unapproved route, leading to the arrest of three suspects.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 13 suspected drug peddlers and seized a large quantity of suspected narcotic substances during intelligence-led operations in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ashanti Region.
Ghana Police have arrested Israel Kwadwo Safo, also known as Akofena, and two other individuals in connection with a shooting incident involving former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo.
Authorities in Tema, Ghana, including the Tema Metropolitan Assembly and the Ghana Police Service, have launched an investigation into the death of an unidentified man whose body was discovered at the assembly's forecourt.
According to Global InfoAnalytics' June 2026 National Tracking Poll, the Ghana Police Service and Immigration Service are perceived by Ghanaians as the most corrupt institutions, scoring 6.45 out of 10 and coming in second, respectively.
The Ghana Police Service held a farewell ceremony for the late Mr. Paul Tawiah Quaye, former Inspector General of Police, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, urging Ghanaians to remain resilient.
Ghanaian police conducted a major anti-crime crackdown in the Upper East Region, resulting in the arrest of 80 suspects. During the operation, authorities seized narcotics, ammunition, and casino machines.
The Central East Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) in Ghana arrested 13 drivers for unauthorized use of sirens and emergency lights on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway during a special enforcement exercise.
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has met with officers deployed along the Atebubu-Yeji road to enhance security following recent armed robbery attacks.
The Northern Regional Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 24 suspects and seized suspected Indian hemp and Tramadol during an anti-drug operation in the Tamale Metropolis.
The Ghana Police Service has received advanced cyber-forensics equipment from the Czech Republic, significantly upgrading the West African nation's capacity to investigate complex digital crimes.
The Ghana Police Service, in a joint operation with the Australian Federal Police and Interpol, has arrested three Ghanaians suspected of producing and distributing child sexual abuse material.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two individuals suspected of involvement in a series of violent robberies in the Bolgatanga metropolis and along the Bolgatanga–Walewale highway.
The 2026 Ghana Police College Competitive Examination is highlighted as a landmark for merit-based promotions, addressing the bottleneck at the Chief Inspector rank for advancement to Assistant Superintendent of Police.
The Central East Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested six suspects involved in a child trafficking syndicate and rescued a 10-month-old infant, following the reported disappearance of a 7-year-old girl in Kasoa.
The Ghana Police Service has issued a stern warning to social media content creators engaging in criminal acts disguised as online content, confirming at least one arrest for a masked video threatening security personnel.
Police in Bolgatanga, Ghana, successfully cracked a robbery gang, retrieving an AK47 rifle and 87 rounds of ammunition, though one suspect died during the operation.
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police has deployed intelligence officers and an anti-armed robbery unit to the Bono East and Northern Regions following a series of deadly robbery attacks.
A special intelligence team of the Ghana Police Service has successfully dismantled a robbery gang responsible for a series of violent attacks in the Upper East region, resulting in four arrests and two deaths during the operation.
The Special Investigations Unit of the Ghana Police Service is probing a multi-million dollar gold transaction dispute involving a foreign investor and a Ghanaian company, stemming from a petition submitted on behalf of TAVEST FZC.
The Ghana Police Service has successfully re-arrested three of the six inmates who escaped from Adabraka District Police custody on Sunday, April 26, while refuting any link to Sammy Gyamfi’s in-law’s case.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three suspects in Akatsi involved in a series of recent robberies in the area. The arrests are part of a crackdown on local crime.
Ghanaian police have arrested a woman in connection with an attempt to traffic a child from Ghana to Kenya. Authorities successfully foiled the trafficking attempt and rescued the victim.
Electroland Ghana Limited has donated mobile security visibility kiosks to the Ghana Police Service as part of its corporate social responsibility, aiming to enhance traffic management and officer protection.
Ghana Police Service arrested a 42-year-old herbalist who attempted to smuggle hacksaw blades, hidden in a loaf of bread, to a remand prisoner at the Kasoa Central Business District Police Station.
The Ghana Police Service has expressed concern over the increasing use of sports as a channel for human trafficking, cautioning that young athletes are being exploited through false promises of opportunities abroad.
The Accra Regional Police Command has declared Wisdom Tetteh wanted in connection with the disappearance of 27-year-old Theophilus Ashitey Amarh, intensifying efforts to locate both individuals.
The North East Regional Police Commander, DCOP Osei Shaibu, has raised alarm over recent attacks and the burning of police checkpoints in parts of the region. He described the destruction of these facilities as a serious threat to public safety and regional security.
The Ghana Police Service has announced that calm has been restored in the Asisiriwa and Brodekwano communities in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region, following violent clashes between local youth.
Ghana Police Service has apprehended a suspect in connection with a recent shooting incident that occurred at the Adjen Kotoku Onion Market on Monday, April 6, 2026.
A pastor in Ghana, Prophet William Gyimah, has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly issuing death threats against Vice-President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang in a viral video.
Police in Ghana's Western North Region have arrested four men and their driver for allegedly impersonating National Security operatives and raiding mining sites in the Suaman District.
The Ghana Police Service has apprehended a suspect in connection with the murder of 56-year-old Enoch Obiri, which occurred at Soronko Farms near Obomofodensua in the Suhum Municipality.
The Western North Regional Peace Council, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, conducted a community engagement in Aboboyaa to promote peace, unity, and development among residents.
The Ashanti Kusasi Chiefs and Elders have praised the Ghana Police Service for a significant breakthrough in the arrest of suspects linked to the murder of their late chief, Naba Maliki Azimbe, and called for swift justice.
The IGP Special Operations Team in Ghana has arrested nineteen individuals in the Ashanti region for their alleged involvement in the sale of hard drugs.
The Commercial National Motor Riders Union (CNMRU) has teamed up with the Ghana Police Service to enhance road safety education and enforcement among commercial motorcycle riders in Kpone Katamanso.
Ghana's police have dismissed claims that artist Ibrahim Mahama was assaulted by officers in Tamale, stating that his actions involved 'provocative' traffic defiance. This follows earlier reports of the alleged assault on the artist.
Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service have announced a nationwide enforcement exercise. Starting March 24, they will target vehicles using 2025 DV plates and expired DP stickers.
Ghana Police Service has arrested four field officers from Bills Micro-Credit Limited following a widely circulated video depicting a confrontation and alleged assault involving the officers and a woman.
Bills Micro-Credit Limited has suspended field officers involved in a viral altercation with a customer and handed them over to the Ghana Police Service for investigation.
A senior delegation from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) concluded a high-level visit to Accra, Ghana, to strengthen cooperation with the Ghana Police Service (GPS) and explore new avenues for collaboration in modern policing.
The Ghana Police Service is set to use Traffitech-GH, an automated road traffic enforcement system, to apprehend traffic offenders in real-time across the country.
Police in Ghana's Bono East Region arrested a 48-year-old rickshaw rider after discovering 397 slabs of suspected cannabis hidden in charcoal bags following a road accident in Techiman.
Ghana Police Service has identified a fifth suspect in connection with the killing of Austin Tengbeh, a 26-year-old Liberian IT specialist, who was attacked in Sakumono, Accra.
The Cyber Security Authority of Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has arrested a self-styled international marriage counsellor, Rev Dr Ebenezer Conduah, over offences related to child sexual abuse material. The arrest was disclosed by the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, in a Facebook post on Sunday, 8 […]
The Ghana Police Service expressed confidence in its security deployment for the Ayawaso East by-election, assuring that measures are sufficient to handle any eventualities as the process nears its conclusion.
The Ghana Police Service has apprehended seven individuals linked to a fraudulent scheme involving fake electronic traffic violation notices sent to unsuspecting members of the public.
Ghana Police Service in the Oti Region intercepted a commercial vehicle at the Bonakye checkpoint, retrieving a substantial quantity of suspected cannabis.
The Ghana Police Service has issued a caution to the public regarding statements that could provoke violence or encourage attacks under the guise of religion.
The Bono East Regional Police Administration in Ghana has temporarily closed the Kwame-Danso Police Station after an incident where irate youth allegedly attacked police officers and judicial service personnel during a court escort.
The Ghana Police Service has assured applicants that its ongoing recruitment exercise for 2025/2026 will continue in batches until 2028, urging them to disregard misinformation.
The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two suspected drug dealers and recovered 170 parcels of dried leaves believed to be Indian hemp during an intelligence-led anti-drug operation in Katariga, Tamale Metropolis.
Eric Adjei, CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), has called on the Ghana Police Service to apologize for the alleged manhandling of young nurses during a recent demonstration.
The Tema Regional Police Command in Ghana has appealed to residents to celebrate this year's Homowo Festival peacefully and to refrain from any acts that could disrupt public order.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, commended Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno and the Ashanti Regional Police Command for their commitment to fighting crime and enhancing security.
Ghanaian police conducted two separate operations, arresting 10 suspects for cyber fraud and rescuing 9 human trafficking victims in Afienya, and arresting five suspects for alleged human trafficking while rescuing 18 victims in Kwabenya.
The Ghana Police Service has intercepted 1,054 vehicles in the Greater Accra Region as part of a nationwide enforcement campaign against the unauthorized use of sirens, horns, and improper vehicle modifications.
The Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has impounded more than 700 vehicles in the Western Region. The operation targeted and removed illegally installed sirens, beacons, strobe lights, and other unauthorized lamps.
The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has impounded approximately 700 vehicles in the Western Region as part of an intensified crackdown on illegal sirens and beacon lights.
The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service at Tokor has arrested a 44-year-old man, Raymond Ledi, over allegations of sexually exploiting his 16-year-old…
Bole District Police Command in Ghana intercepted 73 parcels of suspected cannabis during a highway operation and arrested two individuals after they allegedly offered a GH¢30,000 bribe.
The Ghana Police Service is rallying public support for a two-day national cleaning exercise, encouraging citizens and local authorities to participate. The initiative aims to promote cleanliness and sanitation across the country.
The Ghana Police Service has intensified its enforcement against the unauthorized use of sirens, horns, strobe lights, improvised headlamps, and the unlawful use of road shoulders and verges in the…
The Ghana Police Service has significantly enhanced its emergency medical response capabilities following a donation of 10 fully equipped ambulances and an advanced operational pickup vehicle from the Sentuo Group and the Eezzy Group Foundation.
Ghana Police Service arrested four suspected drug peddlers and recovered a locally manufactured pistol, suspected narcotic substances, and cash during an intelligence-led operation in Kunsu Township, Mankranso District.
The Ghana Police Service has successfully busted a suspected human trafficking ring in the Ashanti Region, arresting 186 individuals, including 96 Nigerians and four Togolese nationals.
The Central East Regional Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) in Ghana has arrested 19 drivers for various traffic offenses, including the unauthorized use of sirens and strip lights.
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested a suspect wanted for a series of car-snatching robberies, with two accomplices killed during a shootout.
The Nkwanta District Police Command in Ghana has launched an investigation into the murder of Thomas Adon, a 36-year-old man who was shot dead in Keri, Nkwanta South Municipality.
The Ministry of Health in Ghana has praised the Ghana Police Service for the arrest and prosecution of an individual accused of defrauding unemployed health professionals with false job promises within the Ghana Health Service.
A sophisticated cross-regional car theft syndicate operating in Ghana's Eastern Region has been dismantled, leading to the arrest of seven suspects in a tech-led operation by the Ghana Police Service's Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team.
The Ghana Police Service conducted intelligence-led operations in the Upper East Region, resulting in the arrest of 74 suspects involved in narcotics peddling and other criminal activities.
The Ghana Police Service conducted an intelligence-led operation in Danchira, near Accra, leading to the arrest of a suspect. Authorities successfully retrieved an AK-47 assault rifle, pistols, ammunition, and various other exhibits during the raid.
The Czech Republic has bolstered Ghana's fight against cybercrime by donating specialized digital forensic equipment and software to the Cybercrime Unit of the Ghana Police Service's Criminal Investigation Department.
The Ghana Police Service in the Northern Region is providing shelter and support for a 20-year-old woman whose intimate images were circulated online following an alleged assault and blackmail incident in Tamale.
The Eastern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged possession and transportation of a large quantity of suspected Indian hemp and an attempted GH¢100,000 bribe offered to police officers.
A police inspector in Ghana has been accused by his wife of sexually abusing their teenage daughter, allegedly resulting in pregnancy and forced termination.
The Mamprugu Youth Association (MAYA) has accused the Ghana Police Service of alleged extrajudicial killings in Zuarungu, Upper East Region. The association described the situation as a "national disgrace" and called for an independent inquiry into the incidents.
Ghana Police Service has arrested three additional suspects in connection with the murder of an Indian national whose body was discovered in the boot of an abandoned vehicle last month.
The Ghana Police Service has appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn the Court of Appeal's January 22, 2026, verdict, which favored 40 aggrieved Chief Inspectors.
Ghana Police Service has initiated a nationwide search for an individual connected to the killing of two people at Saki, near Tema Golf City, in the Greater Accra Region.
The Ghana Police Service has formally interdicted five of its personnel after they were sighted in viral videos engaging in acts that reportedly bring the reputation of the law enforcement agency…
The Ghana Police Service has dismantled a suspected armed robbery gang in the Upper East Region, with two suspects killed and four others arrested during an intelligence-led operation.
The Ghana Police Service is appealing to the public for information to help track down three inmates who remain at large following a jailbreak at the Adabraka Police Station in Accra.
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of two men in the Bono East Region for possession of suspected narcotic substances, following a routine patrol operation that led to the seizure of a…
Armed personnel from the Ghana Police Service have closed down the Assemblies of God Church located at Bohyen Adumanu in Ghana's Ashanti Region. The closure is reportedly due to an ongoing leadership dispute within the church.
The Northern Regional Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service has arrested seven suspects and confiscated 40 wraps of suspected Indian hemp during a targeted anti-drug operation conducted in the Tamale Metropolis.
A 26-year-old man has appeared in court in Ghana for allegedly stealing an armored vehicle belonging to the Ghana Police Service. The incident occurred in Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality.
The Oyibi Police Command in Ghana's Greater Accra Region has arrested two men found in possession of 40 bundles of electrical cables suspected of being stolen from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
Wonder Madilo, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications Team, has called for Kwame Baffoe, known as Abronye DC, to be treated with human dignity following his arrest by the Ghana Police Service.
A Nigerian national, Esther Obasi, has been arrested by Ghana's Inspector-General of Police’s Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team after viral videos showed her dressed in Ghana Police camouflage and uniform.
The Ghana Police Service, acting on intelligence, foiled a planned robbery attack along the Ejura–Nkruanza highway near Mimenaso No. 2 in the Ashanti Region, resulting in one suspect being shot dead.
The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has intensified its anti-illicit drug operations, leading to the arrest of 217 suspects within the past month under a special operation code-named “Red Maria.”
The Ghana Police Service's Cybercrime Unit has taken decisive action against individuals involved in deepfake content and misinformation, drawing commendation from Penplusbytes for their proactive efforts.
Police in Kumasi, Ghana, successfully recovered a stolen Honda CR-V within 48 hours after it was taken from its owner's residence, according to a police report.
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command in Ghana has successfully dismantled a suspected armed robbery syndicate following two coordinated operations.
Police in Ghana have arrested a man in connection with a viral video in which he allegedly threatened a High Court judge. The arrest follows public concern over the video's content.
A Special Operations Team deployed by the Ghana Police Service to tackle rising criminal activity in Kumasi has been withdrawn less than 24 hours after commencing operations in the Ashanti Regional…
A team of 111 personnel from the Inspector General of Police's Special Operations Team has been deployed to the Kumasi metropolis and surrounding areas in Ghana to combat rising criminal activities.
The Ghana Police Service has initiated a manhunt to identify and apprehend a group of motorcyclists who were captured in a viral video brutally assaulting a uniformed officer in the Kaneshie-Obetsebi Lamptey corridor.
The Ghana Police Service has apprehended three suspects in connection with a bank fraud case in Kasoa, where over GH¢20,000 was illegally withdrawn from a customer's account through fraudulent electronic transactions.
Police in Ghana have given approval for a two-day demonstration by the Catchment Area Community Alliance (CACA) from the Bogoso–Prestea mining enclave. The protest, scheduled for March 24th, will take place in the capital to highlight rising tensions in the region.
Twelve suspects allegedly involved in cybercrime and human trafficking have been arrested by the Police and the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in a joint operation.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with a case of unlawful entry and stealing at Spintex in Accra, recovering large sums of money and several other suspected stolen items.
The Ghana Police Service in the Northern Region has arrested 112 suspects and brought 55 before court following a series of operations targeting drug peddling, drug use, and prostitution.
The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Cyber Security Authority and National Security, has arrested a suspect for defilement and the production and possession of child sexual abuse…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested eight Chinese nationals and two Ghanaians over an alleged cable theft and metal export syndicate targeting the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
Forty police officers have petitioned Ghana's Deputy Attorney-General, alleging that a directive from the Ghana Police Service contradicts a Court of Appeal ruling ordering their promotion.
The High Court in Wa has sentenced a serial killer to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to multiple counts of murder across the Upper West and Savannah regions. In a press release dated March 4, 2026, and issued by the Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police Service in the Upper West Region, the […]
The Savannah regional command of the Ghana Police Service has praised the Overlord of Gonja, Yagbonwura Bii-Kunoto Jewu Soale I, and his sub-chiefs for maintaining peace in the region.