09
Aug
A Circuit Court in Bolgatanga has remanded the three members of the Upper East Regional Hospital’s staff who were exposed and arrested last week for stealing 34 boxes of assorted government drugs from the hospital. Investigative journalist Edward Adeti exposed the cartel involved in the thefts, leading to their separate arrests on Friday, August 4, 2023, and Saturday, August 5, 2023. The three suspects— Raymond Asoke, a driver at the hospital, Fasilat Raheem, the hospital’s drug storekeeper, and Bridget Noeyelle, an assistant dispensary officer at the hospital’s pharmacy— are being charged with stealing, abetment of stealing, and conspiracy. They pleaded…