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By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Ofaakor Circuit court presided over by Ebenezer Osei Darko has sentenced three armed robbers to 75 years for robbing a Ghanaian who came into the country from Italy last year. The first and second accused Samuel Kweku Nhyira Amoankwando and Kofi Boateng Amoako were charged with …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Corporal Ghasty Yaaya Seidu, 39 A Circuit Court in Koforidua in the Eastern region has sentenced a 37-year-old police officer to a total of 40 years in prison for robbery. The court, presided over by Her Honour, Mercy Addai Kotei, found him guilty of two counts …

  Charles Twumasi The Appeals Court has by a unanimous decision acquitted and discharged an accounts clerk of a school in Accra who was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old pupil of the school and impregnating her in the process. The three-member court panel set Mr …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced 42-year-old man to 20 years’ imprisonment in hard labour for impregnating his own daughter. The convict, Daniel Kwame Baah, trader, was dragged before the court las Friday charged with the offense of defilement and incest. He pleaded guilty to the charges …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah A District Magistrate Court in Accra has sentenced a 33-year old Photo editor to 30 days imprisonment for publishing nude videos of a student after extorting monies from her. Richmond Clement Kobina Abegya was also ordered by a Kaneshie District Court to pay a fine of ¢4,800 …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah A 21-year-old man, Yeni Kutu, who defiled a 13-year-old boy at Adagya in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region, has been slapped with a 10-year jail term. Harbouring the intention to engage in the unlawfully lewd act, the convict, an aboboya rider, was said to have …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah US actress Felicity Huffman has reported to prison to begin a 14-day sentence for her role in a nationwide university cheating scandal. The Desperate Housewives star turned herself in at a federal prison in Dublin, California – 40 miles (65km) east of San Francisco – on …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Enchi District Magistrate Court on Monday sentenced two farmers to 48 months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing seven bags of dried cocoa beans worth GH¢2,900 The two, Kwabena Kyei, 25 and Kwasi Asante, 26, were sentenced to 24 months each for causing unlawful damage and …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah An 18-year-old motor rider who stole three mobile phones valued at GH¢1,000 at Subriso, near Tepa in the Ahafo Ano-North Municipality, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by the Nkawie Circuit Court. Kofi Appiah pleaded guilty and was sentenced on his own plea. Police Inspector Jonas Newlove …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced a 26-year- old trader to five years imprisonment for stealing a television set at Kronum-Kwapra in the Suame Municipality. Abdul Musah pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea. Police Chief Inspector Joseph Debrah told the court presided over by …