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19-year-old jailed five years for stealing iPhone XR, GH¢5,700
Police Sergeant Adwoa Yeboah, prosecuting, told the court that the complainant, Bernice Xornam Beble, resided at Nkamponase, and Cobbinah lived at Tarkwa Railway Station.
The suspect was convicted on his own plea by the judge The Tarkwa District Magistrate Court One has sentenced a 19-year-old man, Shadrack Cobbinah, to five years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing an iPhone XR and GH¢5,700 belonging to a nurse.
Sergeant Yeboah informed the court that Cobbinah further told the police officers that he only made away with the iPhone XR and GH¢4,000 but not GH¢5,700 as alleged.
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