The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced Emmanuel Adams, a 23-year-old galamsey operator, and Vincent Aidoo, a 22-year-old Okada rider also known as Kakai, to 20 years imprisonment each with hard labour. The sentences total 40 years imprisonment with hard labour for the two convicts. According to the Ashanti South Regional Police Command Court Officer and Acting Public Affairs Officer, ASP Lloyd Baidoo, the two committed the robbery at Edwenase, near Jacobu, in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region on October 4, 2026. The court was presided over by His Honour Isaac Appiatu. ASP Baidoo cautioned the youth against engaging in robbery and other criminal activities, stating that anyone arrested would be prosecuted and dealt with according to the law.