A 26-year-old man, Mustapha Hamidu, has been remanded in police cus­tody for allegedly selling broken tiles packaged in mobile phone covers as mobile phones.

He pleaded not guilty to at­tempting to commit a crime and defrauding by false pretence when he appeared before the Accra Circuit Court, presided by Faustina Mensah.

Prosecuting, Assistant Su­perintendent of Police (ASP), S.

Ahiabor, told the court that the accused had been swindling his victims by introducing to them original phones he posts for sale.