A Koforidua circuit court has sentenced a young man to serve 10 years in prison. The sentence includes hard labour.

The 19-year-old was found guilty of armed robbery. This followed charges brought against him by the prosecutor.

The court heard that the teenager robbed a mobile money vendor. The incident took place in Koforidua.

The court determined the evidence proved his involvement.

This sentence reflects the seriousness of armed robbery offenses in the region.