A fisherman has been sent to prison in the Central Region. He was found guilty of attacking a chief.

The assault happened during a community meeting. The chief was present when the fisherman attacked him.

Details of the meeting were not fully disclosed. However, a court has now made a decision on the case.

The fisherman has received a jail sentence. This action follows the assault on the traditional leader.

The Ghana Police Service stated that the court considered the evidence presented.

This case highlights the serious consequences of disrespecting traditional authority and resorting to violence.

The length of the prison sentence was not immediately made public by court officials.