Bibiani (WR), Feb. 16, GNA – The circuit court at Bibiani, has gran= ted GH¢7,000 bail each to two men, who
allegedly stole 20 high tension electricity poles meant for Sefwi-Muoho community in the Western Region. Emmanuel Kwarteng, 43, and Prince Annor, alias “D.O”, 40, who pleade= d not guilty would re-appear at
court on Tuesday February 23. The court presided over by Mr Emmanuel Ankamah ordered the Police to=
arrest for prosecution the person
who bought the poles.
Police Detective Chief Inspector Alex Asamoah told the court that electricity poles were jointly purchased
by the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai District Assembly and the Member of Parliament for the area for distribution
to some communities, including Sefwi Muoho. He said without the knowledge of the assembly member and the chief, the accused persons took delivery of
20 electricity poles meant for Sefwi-Muoho and sold them at GH¢3,000 at=
Sefwi-Bekwai.
Source: GhanaWeb
