8 h. ago NAIMOS task force arrests 7 illegal miners in raid at Kwaebibirem

A National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Squad (NAIMOS) task force has carried out a decisive midnight operation at Asuom in the Kwaebibirem District of the Eastern Region, leading to the arrest of seven individuals involved in illegal mining activities.

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8 d. ago CDD boss slams police for ‘wasting scarce resources’ on defamation arrests; Demands focus shift to galamsey

The Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Governance (CDD Ghana), Professor H. Kwasi Prempeh, has condemned the Ghana Police Service (GPS) following the arrest of a suspect over alleged false claims related to illegal small-scale mining (galamsey).

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1 week ago Police arrest suspects seen in viral video abusing two women

Ten suspects captured in a viral video physically harassing and abusing two young women at Dawuranpong in the Central Region have been arrested 

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1 week ago CID arrests suspect after Regional Ministers petition police over alleged false galamsey claims

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has arrested one Wendell Nana Yaw Yeboah following a petition submitted by three regional ministers over what they describe as false and damaging galamsey allegations.

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1 week ago Police Officer Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Assault in West Mamprusi

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-officer-arrested-over-alleged-sexual-assault-in-west-mamprusi/A police officer stationed at Guabulga in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region has been arrested following allegations that he handcuffed and sexually assaulted a 17 year old girl after offering her a ride on November 23, 2025. The officer, identified as Baako, has since been granted bail while the West Mamprusi […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-officer-arrested-over-alleged-sexual-assault-in-west-mamprusi/

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2 w. ago Police Arrest Nigerian Murder Suspect Hiding in Eastern Region

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-arrest-nigerian-murder-suspect-hiding-in-eastern-region/The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old Nigerian national wanted for the alleged abduction and murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer and her daughter in Nigeria. Victor Benjamin Fejemirokum was apprehended on Sunday, November 23, 2025, during an intelligence-led operation at Akyem Wenchi near Akwatia in the Denkyembour District. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-arrest-nigerian-murder-suspect-hiding-in-eastern-region/

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2 w. ago Kokrobite Couple Arrested After 13 Year Old Dies Following Alleged Assault

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kokrobite-couple-arrested-after-13-year-old-dies-following-alleged-assault/A father and his partner have been taken into custody by the Kokrobite District Police Command following the death of a 13 year old girl identified as Celestine in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The arrests occurred after residents alerted authorities to the incident. According to eyewitness accounts shared with United […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kokrobite-couple-arrested-after-13-year-old-dies-following-alleged-assault/

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2 w. ago Couple arrested for beating daughter to death over brother’s food

A couple in Kokrobite, Ga South Municipality, Greater Accra Region, has been arrested for allegedly beating their 13-year-old daughter to death after accusing her of eating her younger brother’s food.

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2 w. ago EOCO Rescues Seven Trafficked Nigerians in Mataheko Cyber Fraud Operation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eoco-rescues-seven-trafficked-nigerians-in-mataheko-cyber-fraud-operation/Ghana’s Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has freed seven Nigerian nationals from a cyber fraud ring operating in Mataheko and Afienya, the agency announced Monday. The rescue operation, codenamed Operation LIFELINE, took place Friday, November 14, 2025, at a residential property in the Mataheko-Afienya area of Greater Accra Region. Officers arrested 10 individuals in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eoco-rescues-seven-trafficked-nigerians-in-mataheko-cyber-fraud-operation/

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2 w. ago NAIMOS Taskforce Cracks Down on Illegal Mining in Obuasi; Key Suspect Arrested

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/naimos-taskforce-cracks-down-on-illegal-mining-in-obuasi-key-suspect-arrested/A special enforcement team from the National Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining Operations and Security (NAIMOS) on Monday carried out sweeping operations across several illegal mining sites in the Amansie Central District, disrupting ongoing galamsey activities and arresting one suspected organizer. Acting on what officials described as “hot intelligence,” the task force stormed a contested […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/naimos-taskforce-cracks-down-on-illegal-mining-in-obuasi-key-suspect-arrested/

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2 w. ago Court Remands Three Suspects Over Stolen Mine Security Pistol

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/court-remands-three-suspects-over-stolen-mine-security-pistol/The Fiapre Circuit Court has remanded three suspects into police custody over the theft of a service pistol belonging to the Ahafo Newmont Mines security detail at Ntotroso, near Kenyase, in the Ahafo Region. Police arrested the four suspects on 12 November 2025, following months of targeted investigations into the theft of a Beretta service […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/court-remands-three-suspects-over-stolen-mine-security-pistol/

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3 w. ago 136 suspects picked up for attacks on NAIMOS remanded into prison custody

A massive judicial operation following the joint police-military sweep against illegal mining (galamsey) has resulted in the remand of 136 male suspects and simultaneously exposed the critical overcrowding state of Ghana’s correctional facilities.

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3 w. ago I’m traumatised – Ahafo NADMO PRO on his arrest during military

The Ahafo Regional Public Relations Officer for NADMO, Agyapong Francis, says he is traumatised after his arrest during a joint military and police operation in the region.

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3 w. ago Repatriating Ahafo residents to Kumasi ‘unfair and unjust’ – Dr Boako fumes

Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako, has criticised the decision to transfer residents arrested in Hwediem, Ahafo Region, to Kumasi for detention, describing it as “unfair and unjust.” He said the action placed unnecessary hardship on the affected individuals and their families, limiting access to legal representation and family support. In a […]

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3 w. ago NAIMOS seizes guns, destroys shrine during Aowin galamsey raid

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has carried out a deliberate night raid on a notorious galamsey site at Armouri in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region, arresting seven illegal miners and destroying several makeshift structures, including a shrine allegedly controlled by one of the miners.

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3 w. ago Joint Police–Military swoops target suspects behind attacks on anti

The Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghana Police Service have launched simultaneous joint operations across three regions — Ashanti, Volta, and Ahafo — targeting individuals believed to be behind recent attacks on members of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) and other state officials.

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4 w. ago NAIMOS Cracks Down on Illegal Mining in Eastern Region, Arrests 36 Suspects

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/naimos-cracks-down-on-illegal-mining-in-eastern-region-arrests-36-suspects/In a major operation against illegal mining activities, the National Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (NAIMOS) has arrested 32 Nigerians and 4 Ghanaians during a dawn raid in Osino, Fanteakwa South District. The operation, described by authorities as a massive and coordinated strike, targeted galamseyers who were engaging in illegal small-scale mining activities, posing significant […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/naimos-cracks-down-on-illegal-mining-in-eastern-region-arrests-36-suspects/

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4 w. ago NAIMOS conducts massive dawn strike in Eastern Region, arrests 36 suspected galamseyers at Osino

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has conducted a massive dawn operation at Osino in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region, leading to the arrest of 36 individuals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities.

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