The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court, presided over by Kwasi Apiatse Abaidoo, has remanded a 26-year-old car washer, Isaac Tetteh Angmortey, in custody for three weeks for assaulting his pregnant girlfriend, 29-year-old Hannah Amedi.
Angmortey pleaded guilty to causing harm under Section 84 of the Criminal Code, 1960 (Act 29) and was remanded in prison custody to reappear before the court on April 10, 2025.
The prosecution officer, Police Chief Inspector John Brahene, stated that the police received a distress call from an unknown individual reporting that a pregnant woman was being severely beaten along Mount Mary Road in Somanya.
Upon receiving the call, the police quickly responded to the scene and found the accused physically assaulting the pregnant woman.