Driver jailed 10 years after attacking and robbing woman’s iPhone 6 plus

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June 2, 2017 2:11 PM

Mohammed and a partner accosted the woman outside her home and attacked her with a knife and demanded her to give them her bag which included her iPhone 6 plus. The smartphone costs about 3,000 cedis.

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A driver has been sentenced to ten years in prison for attacking and robbing a woman in Haatso, a suburb of Accra.

Although Ibrahim Mohammed pleaded not guilty, an Accra Circuit Court sentenced him to the jail term, while the items he stole has been returned to the owner.

The Ghana News Agency reports that prosecuting Chief Inspector Adu told the court that on December 15, 2016, Mohammed and a partner accosted the woman outside her home and attacked her with a knife and demanded her to give them her bag which included her iPhone 6 plus. The smartphone costs about 3,000 cedis.

After that he sat on the motorbike they were using an attempted to speed off. An alarm was sounded by the woman and residents of the area, helped to arrest Mohammed while his accomplice managed to evade arrest.

The accomplice, who is still on the run, has been named as Idi.

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