A police officer stationed at Kajebi in the Volta Region has been sentenced to 30 months imprisonment by the Ho Circuit Court for negligently causing harm and dangerous cycling resulting in the death of one Gabriel Azilaku.
The convict, General Corporal Kwasi Yeboah who was charged for negligently causing harm contrary to Section 72 of Act 29, 1960 and dangerous cycling, pleaded not guilty to the charges.
However, the court presided over by Mr Felix Datsomor found him guilty after trial which lasted close to three years and was convicted and sentenced to 30 months on the first count and three months in hard labour on the other count.
Police officer jailed 30 months for negligently causing harm leading to death
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Police officer jailed 30 months for negligently causing harm
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