Fisherman jailed six years

Fisherman Jailed Six Years For Stealing £5,000, $100, GH¢4,000

Fisherman Jailed Six Years For Stealing £5,000, $100, GH¢4,000

The Accra Circuit Court Ten has sentenced a fisherman to six years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing £5,000, $100, GHC4,000.00, mobile phones and personal effects belonging to a couple. Emmanuel Tetteh, who claimed he found the money and items at the seashore, confessed to using the money and the proceeds from the sale of the items to buy fishing gear. He denied entering the couple’s home unlawfully to steal. The Court ordered monies retrieved from Tetteh to be given to the complainants to offset their loss. Tetteh is to also refund the money he used in buying fishing gear.…
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