{"id":701818,"date":"2019-09-09T12:34:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T12:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/09\/apprentice-jailed-10-years-for-wee\/"},"modified":"2019-09-09T12:34:48","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T12:34:48","slug":"apprentice-jailed-10-years-for-wee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/09\/apprentice-jailed-10-years-for-wee\/","title":{"rendered":"Apprentice Jailed 10 Years For Wee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Emmanuel Adjei<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 25-YEAR-OLD man, Emmanuel Adjei has been sentenced to 10<br \/>\nyears in prison by a Bekwai circuit court after 55 wrappers of cannabis<br \/>\nconcealed in a black polythene bag were found on him at Aputuogya, a community<br \/>\nin the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>The convict, who is an electrical welder\u2019s apprentice, was<br \/>\nguilty of possessing narcotic drugs without lawful authority, contrary to<br \/>\nsection 2(1) of the PNDC law 236\/90.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested around 7:30pm on June 24, 2018, by a police<br \/>\npatrol team following a raid at a drug hub close to the Aputuogya lorry<br \/>\nstation.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutor, Detective Inspector Stephen Ofori, told the court<br \/>\nthe cannabis popularly known as \u2018wee\u2019 weighed 13.76 grams at the time of Emmanuel<br \/>\nAdjei\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the convict claimed ownership of the dried<br \/>\nleaves which were eventually tested and proven to be cannabis.<\/p>\n<p>He was charged and arraigned thereof after police<br \/>\ninvestigation. <\/p>\n<p><strong>From Ernest Kofi Adu, Kumasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Adjei A 25-YEAR-OLD man, Emmanuel Adjei has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Bekwai circuit court after 55 wrappers of cannabis concealed in a black polythene bag were found on him at Aputuogya, a community in the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti Region. 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