Latest Crime News

U.S. Adoption Executive Pleads Guilty to Ethiopia Scam
A former executive with a U.S.-based international adoption agency which sought to connect American families with Ethiopian children has admitted fraud, a U.S. Justice Department statement said...

EthioTelcom employees who have cheated more than 328 thousand birr charged
The federal ethics and anti corruption commission’s prosecutor has charged ten individuals including two EthioTelcom’s workers for cheating more than 328 birr by breaking into EthioTelecom’s...

Publishers, Media Outlets Accused of Plotting to Dismantle Constitutional Order Violently
Addis Ababa August 5/2014 Ministry of Justice announced on Monday August 4, 2014 that it has pressed criminal charges against the publishers and organizations of the following private magazines,...

Police find 16 Ethiopians in the back of refrigeration lorry at Cobham
POLICE officers have detained 16 men believed to have entered the country illegally after they were discovered inside a refrigeration lorry at Cobham services today.
Officers responded to a call...

Court reported that polices participated in the rebel in Anuar Mosque, Merkato, Addis Ababa on July/ 2014.
Police brought 14 persons suspected of crime on 24 July/2006 E.C at Addis Ababa First Instant Court, Police Commission Affairs Investigation temporary appointment for third time and asked 14...

Israeli construction suspected of tax evasion
Tidhar Excavation and Earth moving Ltd., an Israeli company taking part in the 2.6 billion birr road project that is expected to supplement the ongoing Light Railway
Transit (LRT) project, is...

Historic Ethio-Djibouti railway track worth 20 mln birr stolen
Individuals are dismantling and selling the historical Ethio-Djibouti railway line near Adama town.
Addis Alemayehu, head of the Adama station, told The Reporter that individuals are dismantling...

Addis Ababa police asked 14 days probing time on Samuel Zemicheal
Addis Ababa Police has asked the court on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 for a 14 days probing time on the suspected con man Samuel Zemichaelwho was arrested from Nairobi, Kenya on suspicion of various...

Witnesses hearing begin on the trial of the co-pilot Hailemedhein Abera
The witnesses hearing session has began on the trial of the co-pilot Hailemedhein Abera at the federal high court’s 20th criminal bench on July 29, 2014.
The co-pilot who hijacked his aircraft...

Update 1 – Ethiopia TV shows Samuel ZeMikael being handcuffed by police at Bole airport
Fake Dr. Engineer Samuel ZeMichael has arrived in Addis after his arrest in Kenya. ETV shows Samuel ZeMikael being handcuffed by police at Bole airport....

Court ordered Ermias Amelga’s access real estate shares to be sold for cattle sales fraud
The auction of shares in the exiled businessman’s troubled real estate company have been ordered, with no interest
Ermias T. Amelga, a cattle rustler? It looks like it could be the case, as the...
Join Conversations