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2 Jailed For Stealing Electrical Cables

2 Jailed For Stealing Electrical Cables

­Two men who broke into an empty house at Sokode-Etoe, near Ho in the Volta Region, and made away with the fitted electrical cables and sockets in the building, valued at GH¢31,340, have been jailed three years each by a Ho District Magistrate Court. Yaovi Alorwonu, 31, a mason; and Samuel Agbeko, 27, a driver, both residents of Ho, will serve three years each. They pleaded guilty to the counts of conspiracy to steal, stealing and unlawful entry when they were arraigned before the court last Friday, January 19. Each was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment on each count, with…
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Court Grants Two GH₵80k Bail Over Theft

Court Grants Two GH₵80k Bail Over Theft

An Accra Circuit Court has granted GH₵80,000.00 bail with three sureties each to two persons, who allegedly stole 54 electrical cables worth GH₵43,340.00. The accused persons; Christian Kofi Addai, 37, was charged for allegedly stealing and Oboh Rockson, 34, for dishonestly receiving the stolen items allegedly. The court presided over by Mrs Evelyn Asamoah directed that one of the three sureties be a public servant. The case has been adjourned to March 14, 2023. The prosecution, led by Chief Inspector Benson Benneh, said the complainant was the Accra Regional Police Intelligence Directorate (ARPID), while the accused persons, Addai was an…
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