A 28-year-old driver has been sentenced to five years in prison with hard labour. The Accra Circuit Court handed down the sentence.
The driver was found guilty of stealing multiple mobile phones. He admitted to the charges laid against him.
The court heard evidence presented by the prosecution. The driver's guilty plea was taken into account during sentencing.
This sentencing serves as a deterrent against theft. Many people rely on their mobile phones for daily communication and essential services.
The Ghana Police Service continues to investigate and prosecute cases of theft across the country. They work to ensure public safety and uphold the law.