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Boy, 19 jailed for robbery A Kumasi circuit court presided by Mary M. E Nsenkyire has sentenced a 19 year old boy to 12 years imprisonment with hard labor. Saienu Yahaya, 19 years old driver’s mate pleaded guilty to the charge of robbery. Police Inspector Felix Akowuah stated that Saienu Yahaya ambushed and attacked the complainant on the 11 September 2016 around 8:00 pm at Obinin Junction. When the complainant was returning from market. Saienu Yahata then robbed the victim of her Motorola mobile phone valued at GH100.00 cedis and a cash sum of GH 22.00 cedis and bolted away. Prosecution indicates that, Saienu Yahaya got apprehended when the victim with her husband was going to the hospital for treatment when they spotted Saienu Yahaya at the scene of attack. The Victim raised is alarm and with the help of other people Saienu was captured. A search was conducted on him and the Motorola mobile phone belonging to the victim together with the jack knife which ...

Four nabbed for armed robbery @KNUST Four guys have been arraigned before KMA circuit for alleged armed robbery on students of KNUST. Kofi Frimpong Acquah 23, Kwabena Boateng 22, phone dealer, Richard Effah Kweku 20, a drivers mate and Mohamed Kyeremanteng 24, unemployed were nabbed in a robbery expedition at Shalom Hostel near KNUST. Police Inspector H. Acheampong told the court that on the 18 of August 2016 around 3:00am, the accused persons Kwadwo Berimah and Richard Effah Kweku forcefully entered a room in Shalom Hostel with knives and a pistol to rob the students of their valuables which include, itel tablet valued at GH 300.00, Hawaii Ascend mobile phone valued at GH 150.00, a Samsung Galaxy JS valued at GH 250 and a Techno P5 mobile phone valued at GH 300.00. The alleged robbers went to the next room and at a gun point robbed the occupants of Samsung Galaxy Note valued Gh 400, Toshiba laptop valued at GH http://stephenpointblank.blogspot.com 1,500 and a Micros...