A judge in Assin Fosu has recounted a frightening experience with fraudsters. His Worship Abdul Majid Iliasu was targeted by a mobile money scam.
The incident happened shortly after he had passed sentence on a man accused of mobile money fraud. The judge was in his office when the attempt was made.
Details of the scam attempt were not immediately released by the court. However, the judge managed to identify the fraudulent nature of the communication.
This event highlights the persistent threat of mobile money fraud in the region. It also shows that even officials are not immune to such schemes.
The Judicial Service has been alerted to the incident. Further investigations into the perpetrators are expected.