Three men involved in a series of armed robberies in the Upper West Region have been sentenced to a combined 64 years in prison by the Wa Circuit Court.
The convicts: Adinan Mahmoud alias Okra, Abdulai Ibrahim alias Baba, and Abdulai Kipo, were found guilty of multiple counts of conspiracy to commit crime and robbery.
Okra, 25, a notorious figure previously on the police wanted list, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment with hard labor after pleading guilty.
He was arrested on May 31, 2025, at his hideout in Sandemuni, a suburb of Wa, following an intelligence-led operation conducted by the Regional Police Intelligence Directorate.
