Crime & Punishment of Friday, 20 September 2024
Source: The Chronicle
The Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Michael Mensah (alias Yellow) and Jerry Amaglo Senam to 80 years in prison for conspiracy and robbery, with 20 years for each charge served concurrently.
The court heard that on February 25, 2023, they attacked a woman returning home, stealing her Toyota Corolla valued at GH¢150,000, along with personal items worth GH¢56,700.
In a separate case, six individuals, including Abdul Azi Salisu and George Kwame Azuma, were acquitted of receiving a stolen vehicle.
The police investigation revealed that Mensah and Amaglo sold the stolen car, which was subsequently altered and resold.