Ghana: Fisherman Jailed 40 Years for Robbery, Rape

A Fisherman, Emmanuel Tetteh, who raped and robbed a woman in the presence of her two children at Banana Inn, Accra, has been sentenced to 40 years imprisonment in hard labour by the Accra Circuit Court.

Charged with robbery, Tetteh also known as 666, Escoba, Commetey, pleaded not guilty before the court presided by Mr Isaac Addo.

Tetteh is currently serving six years imprisonment for stealing money and a mobile phone. The phone, which had a tracking device, led to his arrest.

Prosecution led by…