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Upper West: Lawra man jailed 20 years for incest, threatening daughter's life
The convict Featured Jul - 26 - 2026 , 17:47 2 minutes read A 47-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment with hard labour by the Lawra Circuit Court after he was convicted of incest and threatening to kill his 17-year-old biological daughter.
The Ghana Police Service announced the conviction in a statement issued by the Upper West Regional Public Affairs Unit on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
According to the police, the court sentenced Ti-Zaaekuu to 20 years' imprisonment with hard labour for incest and a further 10 years for threat of death.
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