Crime & Punishment of Sunday, 13 May 2018Source: mynewsgh.comAyittey Powers arrested for visa fraudPolice investigators have reportedly refused Ayittey Powers bailBoxer Michael Okine alias Ayittey Powers is currently in police custody at James Town police station after he was arrested last Friday for visa fraud, MyNewsGH.com can authoritatively report. Ayittey Powers is alleged to have taken several thousands of cedis from three individuals under the pretext of securing travel documents but failed to fulfill his part of the bargain. This however is not the first time the boxer has been engaged in visa racketeering scandals and fallen foul of the law. In July 2014, he was reported to have also defrauded two residents of Kumasi to the tune of GH¢ 14,000 under the guise of securing them travel documents to Australia. Documents purported to have been presented to the Australian High Commission in Accra for visa presents Asare as the boxer while Nana Yaw is the trainer.
Source: GhanaWeb May 13, 2018 07:52 UTC