http://news.peacefmonline.com/rss/crime.xml Visit Peace FM Online for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana en-us Peace FM Online 2009 2013-05-14T18:31:05+01:00 Michael Ofori Amanfo Boateng Ghana News http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/164252.php Two British, who were arrested for possessing a quantity of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, were arraigned at an Accra circuit court on Tuesday. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/164252.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163929.php The Takoradi Police have retrieved 10 vehicles and GHC55.750 from Osei Owusu, 29, a securityman, who allegedly stole GHC1,331,776 from the Takoradi market branch of the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB). http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163929.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163875.php A worldwide gang of criminals stole $45 million in a matter of hours by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards and then draining cash machines around the globe, federal prosecutors said Thursday -- and outmoded U.S. card technology may be partly to blame. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163875.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163771.php A former employee of Barclays Bank Ghana Limited was yesterday made to sign a bond of good behaviour by an Accra Circuit Court, after being found guilty of stealing the sum of GH˘35,500 from a deceased customer’s account. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163771.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163590.php An explanation by a confessed thief that he was forced to steal to save himself from starving would not amuse a Kumasi Circuit Court and it went ahead to sentence him to three years imprisonment. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163590.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163447.php A Sekondi District Magistrates’ Court on Monday bonded Francis Ainn, a driver, to be of good behaviour for 24 months for picking passengers at an authorized area and causing road obstruction. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163447.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163446.php A Takoradi Circuit Court on Monday sentenced Samuel Kwodwo Sekyi, 23 year-old unemployed, to six years imprisonment in hard labour for causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry and stealing. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163446.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163216.php The Sakumono District Police has arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly defrauding 14 persons under the pretext of enlisting them into the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163216.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163203.php The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has tasked the National Security to commence investigations into the leakage of some papers in the ongoing 2013 May/June West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163203.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163186.php Two persons have been remanded into prison custody and another admitted to bail as an accomplice, for stealing 358 bags of cocoa beans valued GH˘75,896. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163186.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163182.php Forty-four year-old Iddrisu Buabeng, a chainsaw operator at Sefwi-Miriwa in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai District, has been arrested by the police for alleged murder. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163182.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163181.php The Akim Swedru Circuit Court has remanded a man and wife in Police custody for injuring a woman in the leg. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163181.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163169.php Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has launched the country's National Integrated Programme aimed at fighting Transnational Organised Crime. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/163169.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/162910.php The Mole Game Reserve Security Guards have arrested eight local agents of some Chinese illegal Lumbers operating in the West Gonja district of the northern region. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/162910.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/162884.php The Kaneshie Police yesterday invaded the hide-outs of criminals in the area and arrested 37 people alleged to be engaged in drug peddling and other related crimes. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/162884.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/162882.php A self-styled business man, who issued a letter claiming he was Presidential staffer PV Obeng, is in the grips of the police. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201305/162882.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162808.php The Madina Divisional Police Command on Tuesday arrested 88 suspected criminals; 41 females and 47 males, from their hide outs within the jurisdiction. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162808.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162719.php An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a Deputy Registrar of the Judicial Service, Samuel Agbah Otu, 58, to five years imprisonment for stealing GH˘46,000 from a businesswoman. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162719.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162645.php An 80-year-old palm wine tapper and farmer who allegedly defiled a 13-year-old girl has been remanded in custody by the Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over by Mr Daniel Kwaku Obeng. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162645.php http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162566.php The Akim Swedru Circuit Court presided over by Mr Yaw Atta Sampong has remanded in prison custody Mark Mensah, a carpenter, for possessing four bags of suspected leaves believed to be Indian hemp. http://news.peacefmonline.com/crime/201304/162566.php