A man who was once a police officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labour. He was found guilty of robbing a woman.
The court determined the former officer stole a mobile phone and cash from the victim. This crime occurred recently.
He was convicted on two charges. These were conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery.
The Judicial Service announced the sentencing. The details of the court filing confirm the conviction.
The Ghana Police Service previously dismissed the officer. His actions while off duty led to this legal outcome.
His sentence includes hard labour, indicating the severity of the crime.