Friday 23rd August, 2019
By
Charles Tawiah, GNA
Nkawie (Ash), Aug.
23, GNA – The Nkawie Circuit Court has sentenced two friends to a total of 30
months imprisonment for conspiring to steal and stealing a motorbike at Agogo,
in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District.
Alhassan Musah 20,
unemployed, received 18 months while Nasil Nicodemus 23, electrician, got 12
months after pleading guilty to the charges.
Deputy
Superintendent of Police (DSP) Sylvanus Dalmeida told the Court presided over
by Mr Michael Johnson Abbey that, the convicts and the complainants were
residents of Atwima-Agogo.
He said on August 17
this year, at dawn, police officers on the Abuakwa-Kumasi road checkpoint,
spotted Musah on the motorbike heading towards Kumasi.
The Prosecutor said
the police officers became suspicious and arrested him and during
interrogation, he admitted to stealing the motorbike and mentioned Nasil as his
accomplice.
He was also arrested
and they were charged and brought before the court.
GNA
