An Accra Circuit Court has handed a 12-month jail sentence to a commercial driver. This follows his conviction on charges of unlawful damage and assault.

The court found the driver guilty of damaging a vehicle and also assaulting the vehicle's owner.

These actions are contrary to Ghanaian law.

The Judicial Service confirmed the sentence was imposed after a thorough trial process.

The incident occurred in Accra, though the exact date and location are part of court records.

The conviction sends a clear message about the consequences of such actions.

Property damage and assault are serious offenses with legal repercussions.

This case highlights the court's commitment to upholding justice and deterring crime.