An Accra High Court has sentenced a land guard to five years in prison. The punishment includes hard labour.
The court found the man guilty of causing grievous bodily harm. This followed an assault on a property owner.
The Judicial Service confirmed the sentence. The incident occurred in Accra.
Land guards are individuals often hired to protect land. Sometimes their actions involve violence.
This case highlights the legal consequences for such violent behaviour.
The property owner suffered significant injuries during the assault.
The five-year sentence aims to deter similar criminal acts.
The court stressed the importance of upholding the law.