Four granted bail over alleged kidnapping of MoMo fraudster
The Assin Fosu District Court has granted a cumulative GH¢320,000 bail to four suspects standing trial over the alleged kidnapping, torture and extortion of a 30-year-old man, Bismark Amoh. The accused persons are facing six charges, including kidnapping, conspiracy, threats of harm, causing harm, unlawful sharing of intimate images and stealing. Presided over by His […]
Four suspects accused of allegedly kidnapping, torturing and extorting 30-year-old Bismark Amoh have been granted bail in the Assin Fosu District Court. The total bail amount awarded to the four individuals amounts to GH¢320,000. The presiding judge was His Worship Abdul Majid Iliasu. The suspects' charges include kidnapping, conspiracy, threats of harm, causing harm, unlawful sharing of intimate images and stealing.
For the four accused, bail was granted in varying amounts with conditions that at least one surety must be a public officer. The case is set to be heard again on October 23, 2026. Prosecutors stated that Amoh was held hostage from September 6 to 11, 2026, and allegedly subjected to severe torture while demanding a GH¢45,000 ransom.
The suspects are accused of claiming that Amoh had defrauded them of GH¢44,800. Acheampong, Oteng Barfour, Charles Doku, and Kenneth Opoku Kwarteng, also known as "Culture," are the four suspects facing the charges.
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