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Crime & Punishment of Friday, 16 August 2024

    

Source: Citi News

Former Ghanaian Times cashier cited for embezzling GH¢100K

The allegations involve her failing to deposit collected funds The allegations involve her failing to deposit collected funds

A former cashier of the Ghanaian Times, Solomey Quarcoopome, has been accused by the Auditor General of misappropriating around GH¢100,000 in revenue over two years.

The allegations involve her failing to deposit collected funds and tampering with receipts to hide her actions.

During a Public Accounts Committee hearing, New Times Corporation's Managing Director, Martin Adu-Owusu, confirmed the case is now with the police, and efforts are being made to recover the remaining GH¢70,275.

Quarcoopome has been dismissed from her position, and legal proceedings are ongoing.

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