The Tarkwa District Court One has fined two persons, Emmanuel Tawiah, a laborer, and Ibrahim Mohammed, a businessman, a total of GH¢1,560 for stealing and dishonestly receiving.
They pleaded guilty, and each person is expected to pay a fine of GH¢780 or in default, serve three months' imprisonment each.
Prosecuting, Police Sergeant Enoch Assan-Donkoh told the court presided over by Mr Charles Owusu Nsiah that the complainant, Gilbert Adom Mensah, worked with the AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine, and the accused persons were residents of Mile 7 in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality.
He said the Iduapriem Mine has been experiencing a series of diesel thefts within the company's premises.
