A middle-aged man has been arrested for sprinkling a whitish substance at the entrance of the Accra High Court and on a car used by the Court ‘9’ judge, Samuel Bright Acquah. He was arrested at about 7:30 a.m. on Monday by the court security, whilst in the middle of the act.
The suspect’s name is yet unknown and it is alleged that the suspect’s mission was to change the mind of the judge in any issues relating to him.
According to Information gathered by Denkyiramanradio.com suspect was whisked away to the Accra Regional Police for interrogation.
Information gathered indicated that the suspect’s son, Micheal Okai Afoakwah, was to be arraigned on a stealing charge before another judge, Kizita Naa Quarshie, later on that day.
The pandemonium outside Court ‘9’ compelled Mr. Acquah to unfortunately use the same entrance that the whitish substance had been sprinkled to find out what was happening?
Denkyiramanradio.com visited Court ‘9’ to ascertain whether the whitish substance had had any effect on the judge, but His honour was looking fit, as he presided over the court session.
Michael Okai Afoakwah’s offence
The Accra Circuit Court ‘4’ was told that Michael Okai Afoakwah was arraigned for allegedly stealing US$37,000.00 from his aunty, one Akua Poku, who is domiciled in the United States of America.
According to the brief, Madam Poku, who is being represented by Nana Yaw Sarfo, sent the accused money to establish a block factory for her. Michael, 29, and unemployed was given the amount somewhere in the year 2022.
According to the brief, after the establishment of the block factory, Madam Aka Poku will relocate to Ghana to operate the factory herself.
Nevertheless, the accused, upon receipt of the money, failed to use it for the stated purpose and rather diverted same for his personal use.
At a point in time, the accused sent pictures of a block factory he took elsewhere and sent it to Akua Poku, but after a series of enquiries, it turned out to be false.
On September 1, 2023, a report was made to the Police station and the accused was arrested.
The accused admitted to the offence in his caution statement, and after investigations, he was charged with the offence as stated on the charge sheet.
Source: Ghana/DenkyiramanRadio/919 FM/TRIMUDEHEMAA YAA OFORIWAAA