The Bekwai Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region has sentenced two men to 20 years in prison each after convicting them of robbery involving gold ore valued at GH¢165,000.
According to Citi Newsroom, the convicted men are Justice Kpakpo Mingle, also known as Nii, 31, and Justice Mensah, also known as Gaza, 29.
Mingle was identified as a photographer and Mensah as a vulcaniser. Both were reported to be residents of Kasoa.
The court imposed separate 20-year prison sentences on the two men following their convictions.
The available account identifies the offence, the value of the gold ore, the convicted individuals and the sentences imposed.
Further details of the circumstances of the robbery and the court's reasoning were not established from the supplied extract.