The Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District has sentenced a 44-year-old driver to five years imprisonment for stealing a low bed truck valued at GH¢300,000.00 at Pankrono, near Kumasi.
Kwame Oppong pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea by the court presided by Gloria Mensah Bonsu.
Police Chief Inspector Ruth Gborson prosecuting, told the court that complainant Stephen Kingsley Annor was a businessman and resident of Pankorono, while the convict resided at Adankwame, near Akropong.
She said in May 2023, the complainant engaged Oppong to drive his Man Diesel low bed truck with registration number GE 2113-11 at Pankorono.
