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Crime & Punishment of Tuesday, 12 October 2004

Source: GNA

Court jail fuel thieves

Juaso (Ash), Oct. 12, GNA -The Juaso Circuit Court, has sentenced Ibrahim Issaka, a fuel dealer, to five years imprisonment for stealing 72 gallons of diesel.

Mr Jacob Boon, the presiding Judge also jailed the accomplices of the accused, Kwame Frimpong, and Ibrahim Suleman, two and five years respectively.

Prosecuting Police Inspector Joe Adams, said the three men were arrested on November 11, last year, at the Yaw Kwei Sonitra Construction Quarry Site near Juaso siphoning the fuel from vehicles and machines.