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The court considered certain factors before sentencing them.
Their lawyers pleaded for leniency, told the court the men were first-time offenders, had attended court consistently since 2018, spent six months on remand, and had personal responsibilities including the pastor’s 78-year-old mother.
The Presiding judge Lydia Osei Marfo considered their good conduct, time already spent in custody, age, and the long nine-year trial before sentencing them to six months each, to run concurrently
The woman who was arrested in the baby theft case at mamprobi hospital has been remanded into police custody until march 4.
Prosecutors suspect the crime may involve a baby-stealing syndicate, not just the accused acting alone.
It's Valentine's Day but I spent my morning beside a woman fighting Hodgkin lymphoma.
A type of blood cancer that develops when white blood cells in the lymphatic system grow abnormally.
I sat with her as she cried, asking me to tell her story so someone, somewhere, might help her get the surgery she needs.
Getting this close to stories like hers comes at a cost. An emotional one
Maybe one day, I'll find the words to talk about it but for now I pray after this story airs on @ghonetv Gifty will get the help she needs🙏🏻
Charged with various offences, unable to afford a lawyer , fined and sentenced in forfeiture.
It would interest you to know what they did to end up in prison.
@EquityEdgeLegal facilitated their release