Judge slaps policeman and appears in court
Sunyani - Brong Ahafo Region, GNA - Osei Kwame Gyamfi, presiding judge of the Magistrate's court at Tarkwa in Wassa West District on Tuesday appeared before a Circuit court in Sunyani, for allegedly attacking police officers with his friend in Sunyani during Christmas last year....
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Man slashes niece's arm for not reserving food for him
Aflao - Volta Region, GNA - A driver, who slashed the arm of his nine-year old niece with a razor blade for not preparing food for him, appeared before an Aflao circuit court on Monday charged with causing harm.
Woman convicted for buying stolen pig
Akyem Swedru - Eastern Region, GNA- The Akyem Swedru Circuit Court on Wednesday convicted a 25-year-old woman, Faustina Arthur, to a fine of one million cedis or in default would go to prison for six months for dishonestly receiving a pig valued at 1.4 million cedis.
Farmer remanded for insulting court
Akyem Swedru - Eastern Region, GNA - The Akyem Swedru Circuit Court on Tuesday remanded Achaw Issah, a 58-year-old farmer in police custody to reappear on January 25 on charges of insulting the Akyem Oda Magistrate Court and resisting arrest.
Husband jailed six years for causing harm to wife
Akyem Swedru - Eastern Region, GNA - The Akyem Swedru Circuit Court on Friday, sentenced Charles Kwadwo Yeboah, a 57-year-old unemployed man to six years imprisonment in hard labour for causing harm to his wife. Police Chief Inspector Alice Appiakorang told the court presided over by Mr Edward Kwame Bosompem Apenkwah that the complainant, Akua Prah, a 38- year-old trader and Yeboah were married couples living at Akyem Achiase in the Birim South District.
Angry Workers invoke curses
Takoradi - Western Region, GNA - Cocoa carriers, loaders and tarpaulin handlers of the Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC) have invoked curses on drivers, their mates and any individual who attempts to off-load cocoa beans from haulage trucks at the Takoradi Port and the Apowa depots.
Man in court for murdering brother
Begoro - Eastern Region, GNA - A 40-year-old tailor at Begoro, Okyere Attah Kwasi, has been placed in prison custody by the Begoro District Magistrate Court for allegedly stabbing his elder brother to death.
Two persons arrested with human parts
Agona Swedru - Central Region, GNA - The Agona Swedru Divisional Police Command have arrested two persons from Agona Duakwa in the Central region for allegedly attempting to sell human parts.
Chief bans gossiping, quarrelling
Gomoa Ankamu - Central Regoion, GNA - The chief of Gomoa Ankamu has banned cursing, quarreling and gossiping as part of measures to maintain peace in the town. Nana Ankamu Otabil IX announced the ban at his outdooring at Ankamu near Apam in the Central Region.
Mother beater goes in for 27 months
Breman Asikuma - Central Region, GNA - Mr Kwame Adufo, a farmer of Breman Nwomaso, near Breman Asikuma, has been sentenced to a total of 27 months' imprisonment for beating up his mother and breaking a bond he signed. Adufo would serve 18 months for the assault and nine months for breaking the bond. The terms are to run consecutively. Adufoh pleaded guilty to breach of bond and assault.