Crime & Punishment of Saturday, 5 May 2018Source: citinewsroom.com3 jailed for stealing copper pipes from uncompleted Twifo Praso HospitalThe suspectsA Twifo Praso magistrate court presided over by Mark Biboro has sentenced three labourers to serve 24 months in jail for stealing copper pipes from the 60-bed ultra-modern hospital under construction by China Geo-Engineering Cooperation Ltd at Twifo Praso in the Central Region. According to the police, all three were working as site labourers for China Geo-Engineering Cooperation Ltd, a company sub-contracted by Euroget De-Invest SA to construct the new district hospital at Twifo Praso. Mr Fudzi was reported to have asked them what they were doing there, but the two could not give him an answer. The Material Engineer and the Resident Engineer of the company ensured their arrest, after which the two mentioned Daniel Quansah as their accomplice. They were arraigned yesterday (Friday) on the charges of causing damage, conspiracy and stealing.

Source: GhanaWeb May 05, 2018 11:48 UTC