General News of Tuesday, 12 May 2020Source: starrfmonline.comNCA trial: Baffoe-Bonnie, William Tevie, one other jailed 16 yearsWilliam Tetteh Tevie, former Director-General of the NCAAn Accra Commercial High Court presided over by Justice Eric Kyei Baffour has convicted three (3) out of the five (5) accused persons who have been on trial in the case of “The Republic versus Eugene Baffoe-Bonnie and four others”. Defence of Accused PersonsAll the accused persons when they took turns to open their defence testified on their own and none called any defence witnesses in support of their cases. The accused persons the Court said were in a conspiratorial drill to cause financial loss to the State. A2 (Matthew Tetteh Tevie) was found guilty of Count 1,2,10,11, and 17. Justice Eric Kyei Baffour sentenced the accused persons as follows, A1, is sentenced to six years in prison, A2 to five years and A4 to five years in prison with hard labour.

Source: GhanaWeb May 12, 2020 13:30 UTC