Robber Jailed 15 years
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Emmanuel Bortey, 28, to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbing his victim and infringing multiple knife wounds on him in the the process. The convict, Emmanuel Bortey was arrested by the Police after a complaint of the incident was lodged at the Nungua Police station on 6…
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Emmanuel Bortey, 28, to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbing his victim and infringing multiple knife wounds on him in the the process.
The convict, Emmanuel Bortey was arrested by the Police after a complaint of the incident was lodged at the Nungua Police station on 6 October, 20.
The convict and one another, currently on the run, attacked and left deep knife wounds on the victim’s stomach, left hand and shoulders in attempt to rob him off his Infinix Note S mobile phone at Nungua, Ravico.
Through police investigation, the suspect, Emmanuel Bortey was arrested on 8th October, 2020, at Nungua Maame.
The police subsequently arraigned him before Circuit Court 11, presided over by Her Worship, Mrs. Priscilla Mireku, where he pleaded guilty to the charges of robbery and causing harm, hence the sentence. The police is on a manhunt for his accomplice currently on the run, for him to also face the law.
