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Man Fined GH₵18,000 For Impersonating Military Officer On TikTok

Man Fined GH₵18,000 For Impersonating Military Officer On TikTok

An Accra Circuit Court has fined a 20-year-old washing bay attendant for impersonating a military officer by wearing camouflage trousers and a naval vest, and posting a TikTok video of himself. Alex Cobbina, also known as Mobitel, was fined GH₵12,000, with a three-year prison sentence in default. He was charged with falsely pretending to be a public officer and possessing military uniforms and accoutrements. Cobbina pleaded guilty and sought forgiveness when he was first arraigned on December 20, 2024. The court convicted him and deferred sentencing to today. Presiding Judge Mr. Bright Samuel Acquah imposed the fine, sentencing Cobbina to…
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Afia Schwar Fined GHC60,000, Barred From ‘Ranting’ On Social Media For Two Years

A Tema High court has fined Ghanaian socialite, Afia Schwarzenegger GHC60,000, instead of her 10-day jail sentence. She will face a 2-year two jail if she defaults, the court order on January 31. 2023. "She's been detained by the Tema High court until she makes full payment of GHC60,000", lawyer for the plaintiff, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw explained. Delivering his Judgement, Justice Emmanuel Ankamah also ordered Afia Schwarzeneggar, to sign a bong of good behaviour for two years and as such, she's been barred from any banter on social media for two years. The controversial media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger was some…
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