Two remanded over car theft

Two individuals, Francis Abban and Justice Ekow Annan Mensah have been remanded by the Amasaman Circuit Court for using forged documents to rent and attempt to sell a car.

While Abban pleaded not guilty, Mensah's plea was delayed due to a language barrier.

A third accused, Tahiru Ahmed, was granted bail. Abban and his accomplices who are part of a syndicate, were arrested while trying to sell a stolen Toyota Rav 4 for GHC50,000.

Efforts to arrest other syndicate members continue. The court denied bail for Abban due to the gravity of the offense and his history of evading trial.

Read full article