Welder fined GH₵5,400 for theft
December 23, 2020
A 38- year-old welder has been fined GH₵5,400 by an Accra Circuit Court for causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry and stealing.
Abdul Razak Salifu, who was convicted on his own plea of guilty to the three charges leveled against him, would serve two years imprisonment in hard labour in default.
Accomplices, Jafaru Mohammed and Abdul Rahman have been admitted to a total of GH₵ 50,000 bail with a surety each.
The two had pleaded not guilty to the charge of dishonestly receiving stolen items.
Police Inspector Samuel Ahiabor, told the court presided by Samuel Bright Akwah, that complainant, Brigadier General Emmanuel Okyere, a military nurse, had travelled outside the country leaving the house vacant.