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Electrician jailed 4 years for stealing GH¢100,000 gold concentrate, cash

A 32-year-old electrician has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for burglary and stealing gold concentrate valued at GH¢100,000 and cash of GH¢20,000. Mohammed Ibrahim, also known as Ahmed, and his accomplice, identified as Karikari, also known as KK, who is at large, broke into a licensed gold buyer’s shop … The post Electrician jailed 4 years for stealing…

Electrician jailed 4 years for stealing GH¢100,000 gold concentrate, cash

A 32-year-old electrician named Mohammed Ibrahim, also known as Ahmed, has been sentenced to four years in prison by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. He was found guilty of burglary and stealing gold concentrate worth GH¢100,000 and cash totaling GH¢20,000 from a licensed gold buyer's shop in Wassa Akropong, Western Region. The court heard that Ibrahim and his accomplice, Karikari, broke into the shop on May 20, 2026, through a side wall using a hammer.

Ibrahim admitted his involvement and mentioned Karikari as his accomplice during interrogation. The prosecution withdrew the charge of possession of an instrument intended or adapted for unlawful entry after the court convicted Ibrahim on his guilty plea.

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