Crime & Punishment of Friday, 25 April 2025
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a taxi driver to 25 years in prison.
Gifts Acquah, also known as Kwame Atta, was convicted of defiling his fiancée’s sister.
Acquah, who is 22 years old, pleaded guilty to the crime. He asked the court for forgiveness.
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Joyce Odame presented the case.
She stated that the complainant was a farmer from Prestea. The victim, aged 14, is her niece.
The court learned that Acquah was in a relationship with the victim's elder sister. They shared a room at Himan in the Western Region.