A man named Wisdom Adjah has been sent to prison for five years. He is 28 years old. He was found guilty of stealing electricity cables.
The court that sentenced him is in Tarkwa. The cables belonged to the Electricity Company of Ghana, also known as ECG.
Security guards caught Mr. Adjah with the stolen cables. He was trying to sell them when they found him.
Stealing electricity cables is a serious crime. It can cause power outages and harm people.
Electricity Company of Ghana officials have stated that such acts disrupt power supply and pose significant danger.
Mr. Adjah will serve his sentence in prison. This action by the court shows that Tt is not acceptable to steal public property.