Tag Archives: robbery

Six persons to die by hanging in Osun for murder, armed robbery

Justice Jide Falola of an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday sentenced six persons to death over murder and armed robbery. The judge convicted Hammed Rafiu, 37, Rasidi Waidi, 39, Kayode Sunday, 29, and Owolabi Bashiru, 54, a security guard, docked before the court on October 23, …

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Two remanded over GH¢900K robbery

Two suspected robbers have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for conspiring with two others to rob a businessman of his GH¢ 900,000 at Maamobi in Accra. George Ayitey Mensah, 32, and Hakim Seini, 27, pleaded not guilty to the charge of conspiracy and robbery when they appeared before …

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Police arrest 3 suspects in connection with Kasoa mobile money robbery

Police intelligence operations have led to the arrest of three suspects for their involvement in a mobile money robbery at Kasoa, on December 20, 2022. Police investigations so far indicate that the suspects, armed with a pump-action gun concealed in a baby diaper sack, attacked and shot a mobile money …

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Pregnant woman, others remanded over Caprice robbery

Five persons, including a pregnant woman have been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for their involvement in the robbery of a Chinese national at Caprice in Accra on December 9, this year. They have been accused of robbing the Chinese woman of GHC410,000, $8,000 and two …

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Uber driver lynched at Taifa for alleged robbery

Two suspected robbers have been beaten to pulp at Darocha taxi rank, a suburb of Taifa in the Greater Accra region, with one dying on the spot. A resident of the area who spoke to Onua News Monday, November 14, 2022 said residents of the area have been tormented by …

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Court jails two ‘landguards’ 15 years each for robbery

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced two ‘landguards’ to 15 years imprisonment each for robbery. Philip Owusu Agyekum, alias “Otanfo” and Armah Boye, alias “Osheen Tilapia” denied conspiring to rob a couple but found culpable after trial. Meanwhile, Seidu Mahama, alias Mallam Seidu, who was charged with the two was …

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