A 47-year-old teacher has appeared before the Circuit Court in Accta for allegedly stealing $11,000.

Ernestina Koranteng is also being held for allegedly defrauding a Ghanaian resident in the USA of $ 33,400 between 2020 and 2021.

She is alleged to have collected the various monies to put up a house at Ablekuma-Joma in Accra and establish a pharmacy shop but failed to deliver.

The accused rather took the complainant to a facility, which was being rented on a short stay basis at Dansoman claiming that she rather bought that facility for the complainant.