Teacher jailed 12 years for defiling 12-year-old pupil in Akosombo

Chief Inspector Godsway Kromoah told the court that the complainant, a 43-year-old businesswoman, lives at Combine, a suburb of Akosombo, with her 12-year-old daughter, a Class Six pupil.

File photo of a jailed person The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old teacher to 12 years’ imprisonment for defiling a 12-year-old pupil.

In handing down the 12-year custodial sentence, the court described the punishment as a deterrent against sexual offences involving children and vulnerable persons.