Tag: Convict
Convict in Floyd murder case Chauvin asks for new trial
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering black man George Floyd, filed a request Tuesday asking for a new trial.
The motion,...
Akuapem Poloo to appeal against 90 days’ sentence
Mr Andrew K. Vortia, counsel for Rosemond Alade Brown, aka, Akuapem Poloo says his client will appeal against his client’s 90 days sentence by...
“I will come out stronger”- Akuapem Poloo claims
A convict, Rosemond Alade Brown, aka, Akuapem Poloo, who was on Friday jailed 90 days by an Accra Circuit Court, for taking nude pictures...
SWAG commends court over Akuapem Poloo’s sentence
The Social Workers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has commended the Accra Circuit Court which sentenced Akuapem Poloo over her posting of nude pictures with...
Bekwai court jails driver 10 years for stealing
The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a driver to ten years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing items valued GHC25,000.00.
Isaac Owusu denied conspiring...
My wife was in labour, I needed money-convict
The Ashanti Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced Kwame Obeng Tutu, 28-year-old fortune teller to seven years imprisonment in hard Labour for stealing.
Tutu, who stole...
Labourer gets 17 years for attempted car snatching
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 21-year-old labourer to 17 years imprisonment in hard Labour for attempting to snatch a taxi cab from...
Driver jailed five years for fraud
Bright Sarkodie, a driver has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for defrauding a man of GH¢450,000.00 under the...
Sixty year-old man fined for not wearing seat belt
A Tarkwa District Court has imposed a fine of 240.00 Ghana cedis on a sixty-year-old man for failing to wear a seat belt while...
Indian president rejects mercy petition of convict in 2012 Delhi gang-rape case
Indian President Ram Nath Kovind Wednesday rejected the mercy plea of 2012 Delhi gang-rape convict Pawan Gupta.
The local government in Delhi had recommended rejecting...
Cobbler jailed 15 years for having sex with minor
A Circuit Court in Accra on Friday handed down a 15 year jail term to a Cobbler, Ebenezer Otoo, for having sex with...
Court fines taxi driver for drunk driving
The Tarkwa District court, has fined, a 30-year-old driver, Emmanuel Egoe, GHc 600.00 for drunk driving.
The accused was convicted on his own plea was...
Court sentences Driver for Stealing a Car
A 54-year-old driver was on Friday sentenced to a total fine of GH¢2,400.00 by an Accra Circuit Court for stealing and forgery of documents...
Rwanda and UN Prepare for Early Release of Genocide Convict
Rwanda and the UN International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) are set to get over the early release of a genocide convict following...
Court Defers Sentence Of 31 Year Old Unemployed
An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday deferred to November 13 the sentence of one Michael Kojo Treve, Unemployed, who was said to have in...
Taxi Driver Imprisoned For Defiling Girl Through The Anus
A taxi driver who defiled an eight year old girl through her anus in a bathroom at Mamprobi has been sentenced to 25 years...
Court Find 2 Brothers Guilty For Robbery
Two brothers, Hamza Salou, and Mohammed Salou who were charged for abetment of crime to wit robbery were on Monday convicted by an Accra...
Roller Operator Fined GH¢2,500
A 27 year-old former roller operator of Pursues Gold Mine at Ayanfuri, Samuel Yamson, has been fined GH¢2,500.00 by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for...
Driver Jailed 10 Years For Robbery
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 32 year-old driver, to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbing his employer of more than...
U.S. Blames Ghana Over Human Trafficker
He said: “Though government did carry out investigations and some publicity campaigns, last year was marred by the complete lack of prosecutions or convictions...
Court Jails Cooking Utensil Thief
The convict, Godwin Kublenu, allegedly stole the items which belonged to his colleague worker.
He pleaded guilty and was charged for unlawful entry and stealing.
Prosecuting,...
Nigerian Convict Baffled Over Deportation Order
A 22 years old Nigerian, sentenced to jail in the UK, has complained about being deported to Nigeria, though he has never been to...
Zoomlion staff jailed for defiling class four pupil
A 45 year-old worker of Zoomlion Company Limited, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in hard by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for defiling...
Farmer jailed for defiling neighbour’s daughter
The convict, Joseph Ampong alias Ekow, a farmer, pleaded not guilty but the presiding judge, Ms. Sedina Agbemava, found him guilty after full trial.
Assistant...
Farmer gets 12 years for defilement
The convict, Joseph Ampong alias Ekow, pleaded not guilty but the Court presided over by Madam Sedina Agbemava, found him guilty.
Assistant Superintendent of Police...
Gov’t was happy about Woyome’s acquittal and discharge – Martin Amidu
Former Attorney General and anti corruption crusader Martin Amidu has disclosed that the current government never wanted business man Alfred Woyome to be convicted...
Court jails man for raping fourteen year old girl
Peter Yeboah, charged with defilement, pleaded guilty. The court presided over by Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku, convicted Yeboah on his own plea.
When the court...
Nsawam prison receives support from NPQMAG
The items were sponsored by the founder and President of the NPQMAG, Pognaba Namalteng Danigi Sugri I, Paramount Queenmother of Sekoti Traditional Area, in...
32 year man jailed for burning son’s arm over theft
Isaac Bortier a driver at Nungua in Accra, who was charged with causing unlawful harm, pleaded guilty and prayed the court for leniency.
...
27 year man jailed 20 years for defilement
Kwesi Asiamah, 27 was found guilty on the charge of defilement at the end of the trial by the court presided...