Ashanti Regional Police Command — Ghana Police Service unit responsible for law enforcement operations in Ashanti Region, conducting human trafficking operations and investigating serious crimes.
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Joy Online
… The operation was carried out by the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team (SOT) from the National Police Headquarters in collaboration with the Ashanti Regional Police Command between June 8 and 17, 2026. …
A/R: Police bust suspected human trafficking ring, arrest 186 including 100 foreign nationalsJoy Online
… The operation, carried out by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Operations Team in collaboration with the Ashanti Regional Police Command, took place between June 8 and June 17, 2026, across several communities including Asafo, Kenyase Aframa, Asokwa, Buokrom, Krofrom …
Police arrest 186 suspects in major crackdown on human trafficking, organised crime in Ashanti RegionThe Chronicle
… According to the Ashanti Regional Police Command, the incident occurred after a confrontation between the teacher, who doubles as the caretaker of the school’s hostel and some students over alleged misconduct and unpaid hostel fees. …
Editorial: When Discipline Breaks Down In Our SchoolsThe Chronicle
The Ashanti regional police command has arrested a teacher of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, identified as Eric Buer Nortey Apafio, 39, in connection with the assault of a female student captured in a viral video. …
SHS Teacher Arrested For Assaulting Female Student Over Unpaid Hostel FeesThe Chronicle
The Ashanti regional police command has arrested a teacher of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, identified as Eric Buer Nortey Apafio, 39, in connection with the assault of a female student captured in a viral video. …
SHS Teacher Arrested For Assaulting Female Student Over Unpaid Hostel FeesJoy Online
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has issued a medical report form to an 18-year-old female student allegedly assaulted by a caretaker of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, as investigations into the incident captured in a viral video continue. …
Police issue medical form to assaulted Nyinahin SHS student as investigations continueThe Ghanaian Times
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a teacher of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, identified as Eric Buernortey Apaflo, 39, in connection with the assault of a female student captured in a viral video. …
Police arrests teacher in viral video assaulting female studentDaily Guide
… Serwaa Alice in an ambulance The Ashanti Regional Police Command have arrested 15 persons including the assembly member for the area in connection with the vandalism of the Besease Palace during the final funeral rites of the late Queenmother of Hiawu Besease, Nana Abena Moku. …
Assembly Member, 14 Grabbed Over Besease Palace VandalismDaily Guide
… The convicts were arrested between April 24 and 27, 2026, following intelligence-led operations by a special surveillance team at Effiduase in collaboration with the Ashanti Regional Police Command. …
Robbers Jailed 195 YearsDaily Guide
… He said a joint operation between the IGP’s Special Team and the Ashanti Regional Police Command led to the arrest of the suspect, noting that police are probing further to help nab other possible suspects. …
‘Missing’ Indian National’s Body Found In Car Boot… One Suspect GrabbedGhana Police arrested 186 suspects, including 86 Ghanaians, 96 Nigerians and four Togolese nationals, in an intelligence-led operation across the Ashanti Region between June 8 and 17, 2026. The operation, targeting organised criminal networks, resulted in the arrest of a suspected major trafficker known as "Mama Gee" and the rescue of persons believed to have been exploited.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
Ghana Police arrested 186 suspects, including 86 Ghanaians, 96 Nigerians and four Togolese nationals, in an intelligence-led operation across the Ashanti Region between June 8 and 17, 2026. The operation, targeting organised criminal networks, resulted in the arrest of a suspected major trafficker known as "Mama Gee" and the rescue of persons believed to have been exploited.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Ghana Police Service arrested 186 suspects (86 Ghanaians, 96 Nigerians, and four Togolese nationals) in an intelligence-led operation across the Ashanti Region between June 8–17, 2026, targeting organised crime networks involved in human trafficking, sexual exploitation, narcotics trafficking and unlawful firearms possession. The operation, led by the Inspector-General's Special Operations Team, resulted in the rescue of several persons believed to be victims of exploitation.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
A teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School in the Ashanti Region was arrested for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old female student following a confrontation over student misconduct and unpaid hostel fees. The incident, which was circulated on social media, sparked student retaliation and community involvement before police restored order, prompting an editorial reflection on discipline and safety concerns in Ghana's schools.
11 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
A 39-year-old teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School has been arrested after assaulting an 18-year-old female student during a confrontation over unpaid hostel fees. The incident, captured in a viral video, escalated into a physical altercation that prompted other students to pelt stones at the teacher and invite youth from the town to the school.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
A 39-year-old teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School in the Ashanti region has been arrested for assaulting an 18-year-old female student over unpaid hostel fees. The incident, captured in a viral video, occurred when the teacher, serving as hostel caretaker, confronted the student and others about outstanding fees, leading to a physical altercation that was resolved by police intervention.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has issued a medical report form to an 18-year-old Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School student allegedly assaulted by a 39-year-old caretaker, whose actions were captured in a viral video; the suspect remains in custody as investigations continue.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ashanti Regional Police arrested Eric Buernortey Apaflo, 39, a hostel caretaker at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, after a viral video captured him assaulting an 18-year-old female student. The assault occurred during a confrontation over alleged misconduct; the incident sparked a violent response from students before police intervention.
9 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 15 persons, including the assembly member for Hiawu Electoral Area and a unit committee chairman, in connection with the vandalism of Besease Palace during funeral rites held on March 12. The vandalism allegedly caused destruction of a police vehicle and an ambulance, with the arrests coming nearly two and a half months after the incident.
29 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Nsuta Circuit Court has sentenced five members of a robbery gang to a combined 195 years' imprisonment with hard labour for conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. The gang leader Kofi Adu and Owusu Patrick, both ex-convicts, received heavier sentences of 25 and 20 years respectively across two cases, while the other three convicts received 20 years each; two other suspects remain at large.
4 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
The body of Devendra Singh, an Indian national living in Kumasi, was discovered in the boot of his vehicle on April 25, 2026, bearing multiple stab wounds. One suspect has been arrested and is assisting with investigations into the death.
29 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
Police have arrested one person in connection with the murder of Indian national Devendra Singh in Kumasi. The victim's body was discovered in the boot of his vehicle at Sabin Akrofuom with multiple stab wounds on April 25.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →