A pub owner and her shop attendant have been sentenced by the Hohoe Magistrate Court. The court found them guilty of selling expired drinks.
The owner is 31 years old and the attendant is 19. They also faced charges related to poor sanitation.
The court heard that refuse had been allowed to accumulate behind their business premises. This created an unsanitary environment.
Furthermore, evidence showed that food was being sold under insanitary conditions. This posed a risk to public health.
The Hohoe Magistrate Court delivered the verdict. The exact sentences were not specified in the court filing.
This case highlights the importance of food safety regulations. It also emphasizes the need for proper waste management in commercial establishments.
Authorities are responsible for ensuring businesses comply with health and safety standards. This protects consumers from harm.