28
Apr
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is working with the Judicial Service to introduce special utility courts in a bid to curb power theft cases across the country, the company’s deputy Managing Director of Engineering and Operations, Kojo Ayensu Obeng, has said. He noted that all cases of meter-tampering, meter by-passes and direct connections will be treated as theft cases and will be prosecuted as such. He added that domestic or business owners, including electrical professionals, who are found to have undertaken these illegal connections and power thefts will be liable for prosecution. The director made this known in a…