This was after she changed her plea from not guilty to guilty.

Soon after Chantel changed her plea, the court presided over by Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku handed down the sentence.

Chantel’s boyfriend, Kayode Kalode, a music producer who maintained his not-guilty plea, will reappear on January 25.

The two are accused of photoshopping the complainant’s pictures onto someone else’s nude body.

They were charged with offences relating to obscenity and domestic violence as well as emotional and psychological trauma.

Prosecuting, ASP Agnes Boafo said Destina Tata, the complainant resides at Awoshie in Accra whilst Chantel and Kolade who are in an amorous relationship, reside at Sowutuom, a suburb of Accra.

The prosecution told the court that the complainant was an ex-girlfriend of Kalode.

According to the Prosecution, on January 23, last year, Chantel took the pictures of the complainant which she downloaded from social media and photoshopped them onto the image of a nude woman, creating the impression that the pictures were those of the complainant.

Prosecution said the pictures were then posted on Instagram with the complainant’s name attached. The photo was said to have gone viral on the platform.

The act, according to the prosecution caused the complainant emotional and psychological trauma thereby undermining her integrity, privacy, dignity and her worth as a human being.

According to the prosecution, the complainant reported the case to the Police and Chantel and Kalode were subsequently arrested.

During her interrogation, Chantel admitted posting photoshopped nude pictures of the complainant on social media, stating that she did it out of jealousy.

Kaloade has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢ 10,000.00 with two sureties.

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Source: GNA

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Chantel Nunekpeku a beautician and Kayode Kolade a Music Producer have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime.

Chantel who has been charged additionally with offences relating to obscenity claimed she did that out of jealousy.

They have pleaded not guilty and are on GHC 10,000 cedis bail each, with two sureties each. They are expected to reappear before the court presided over by Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku on June 21.

Earlier, Mr Andrew K. Vortia, defense counsel informed the court that the accused persons were on Police inquiry bail and were reporting to the Police.

According to Mr Vortia the decision by the accused to comply with Police order by reporting themselves indicated that they will not abscond when granted bail.

Inspector Judith B Asante who held brief for Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Agnes Boafo narrated that the complainant Destina Tata is an actress residing at Awoshie, Accra.

Prosecutor said Chantel and Kalode are in amorous relationship and are staying together at Sowutuom, Accra.

The complainant is also the former girlfriend of Kalode.

Prosecution said on January 23, this year the accused persons copied pictures of the complainant which she had uploaded on Social Media and photo shopped them with somebody’s nude pictures to create an erroneous impression that the nude pictures are that of the complainant and same was placed on Instagram.

According to prosecution the accused persons also ascribed the complainant’s name to the pictures.
The prosecutor said the pictures went viral on social media upon which the complainant lodged a complaint to the Police and accused were arrested.

Chantel admitted sending the photo shopped nude pictures on social media out of jealousy.

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Source: GNA

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