Three
security officials in Court over UK Cannabis
Three
Security officials on Monday appeared before an Accra Circuit for their various
roles they played in facilitating the exportation of 7.5 kilogrammes of cocaine
and 1,545 kilogrammes of Cannabis through the Kotoka International Airport to
the United Kingdom.
Several
female passengers on board about 15 vehicles from Mampong heading towards
Kumasi on Monday evening, allegedly suffered the unpleasant experience of being
raped at gunpoint by a group of highway robbers who barricaded the road with
blocks at the Mampong scalp area, unconfirmed.
Five persons
including a woman were on Monday arraigned before Agona Swedru Circuit Court on
provisional charges of conspiring to commit crime and murdering Thomas Mensah
Moses, an agent of Glo telecommunication in Winneba.
Police
Arrest Four Carjackers
Four
suspected carjackers have been arrested by the Greater Accra regional police
command and will soon be arraigned before the law court.
Drivers
Caught Bribing Tema Police
Some
commercial vehicle drivers plying the Tema-Aflao highway were on Thursday
caught by the law as they failed in their attempt to bribe some officers from
the Tema Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTU). The officers who were
on a special operation at Dawa in the Ningo-Prampram District were offered
between GH¢1 and GH¢10 for motor offences ranging from driving with fake and
underweight licenses, fake insurance stickers and lack of maintenance of their
vehicles.