An Accra Circuit Court on Friday sentenced Ibrahim Musah, a Scrap dealer, to ten years in prison with hard labour for robbery.<\/p>\n
The court convicted Ibrahim on his own plea of guilt and sentenced him accordingly.<\/p>\n
Superintendent of Police, Madam Patient Mario told the court that the complainant is a Sales Representative at MTN Head Office.<\/p>\n
She said on January 25 at about 2300 hours the accused, Ibrahim Musah and Mohammed Awal, both Scrap dealers riding together on a motorbike, attacked and robbed the complainant of his Infinix Note 2 mobile phone by threatening him with a knife around the Abossey Okai Roundabout.<\/p>\n
She said just when they were about to flee the scene, the complainant identified Mohammed, now at large as his Junior High School classmate.<\/p>\n
The Prosecutor said Mohammed realising that, he had been identified removed the chip and battery from the complainant\u2019s mobile phone and caused damaged to it and both fled the scene.<\/p>\n
Supt. Mario said on January 27 at about 02:30 hours the complainant saw Ibrahim at the same place and alerted the joint Police and Military men on the snap check at Abossey Okai Roundabout.<\/p>\n
Ibrahim was arrested together with the motorbike but Mohammed managed to escape.<\/p>\n
The convict mentioned Mohammed as his accomplice.<\/p>\n
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Source: GNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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