{"id":731348,"date":"2019-10-25T15:50:44","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T15:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/25\/man-jailed-for-raping-girl-3\/"},"modified":"2019-10-25T15:50:44","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T15:50:44","slug":"man-jailed-for-raping-girl-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/25\/man-jailed-for-raping-girl-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Jailed For Raping Girl, 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Convict: Akwasi Konadu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 29-year-old man, Akwasi Konadu, who sexually assaulted a three-year-old girl left under his care by the mother, has been jailed for 22 years.<\/p>\n<p>The convict, a co-tenant of the complainant, lured the victim to his room, in a house at Kokotro near Abodom in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, where she was sexually abused, a court heard.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened on Friday, September 27, 2019, at about 11:00am, police prosecutor, Detective Inspector Stephen Ofori, told the Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over Fredrick Nawura, during trial.<\/p>\n<p>Akwasi Konadu, a galamseyer, was convicted of defilement of female under age 16, contrary to section 101 of Act 29\/60, after pleading guilty to the charge.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecution informed the court that the convict attempted to wash away blood and faecal matter that came out of the victim after the abuse during which a grandmother of the girl chanced upon him.<\/p>\n<p>According to inspector Ofori, the girl\u2019s grandmother was passing behind the convict\u2019s room when she overheard a spine-chilling cry from the victim, and proceeded to the house to discover the incident.<\/p>\n<p>He narrated that Akwasi Konadu could not give any tangible answer when he was questioned about the blood oozing form the victim\u2019s vagina.<\/p>\n<p>A report was made to the police after the girl was sent to Akomaa Memorial Hospital which referred her to the St Michael Hospital at Pramso for treatment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Ernest Kofi Adu, Kumasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Convict: Akwasi Konadu A 29-year-old man, Akwasi Konadu, who sexually assaulted a three-year-old girl left under his care by the mother, has been jailed for 22 years. 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