A Kumasi Circuit Court has remanded into prison custody two men over the theft of a flat screen television and mobile phone.<\/p>\n
Emmanuel Akalu, 20, and Precious Kuufaar 23, are facing charges of conspiracy, unlawful entry and stealing.<\/p>\n
There is also the added offence of possession of a locally-manufactured pistol without authority.<\/p>\n
The duo, pleaded not guilty and were ordered to make their next appearance on Tuesday, December 27.<\/p>\n
Their accomplice, whose name was only given as Zimbora is however on the run.<\/p>\n
Police Inspector Benjamin Owusu-Agyemang told the court, presided over by Mrs. Mary Nsenkyire, that they broke into a room at Yenyanwoso, a suburb of Kumasi to steal the items on November 05, at about 0130 hours.<\/p>\n
A witness in the case, raised the alarm and that attracted people in the neighbourhood, who helped to arrest one of them \u2013 Akalu.<\/p>\n
The prosecution said a locally made pistol, a Samsung mobile phone and an 18-inch flat screen television were seized from him.<\/p>\n
Kuufaar and Zimobora managed to slip through but the former was later tracked down to his Buokrom hideout where he was arrested.<\/p>\n
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Source: GNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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