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Fake Nurse Jailed 3 Years

A 20 year old has been sentence to three years imprisonment for imposing himself as a nurse with the Holy Family Hospital in Techiman

A 20 year old Kwaku James has been sentence to three years imprisonment for imposing himself as a nurse with the Holy Family Hospital in Techiman.

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The unemployed young man was found hanging around the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Hospital on the 29th of December, 2014

When he was questioned by some workers on duty, he said, he was a student of Dunkwa Offinso Assistant Health Nurse School and had been posted to the hospital to do his clinical.

After some observation made by the works they realize that he had no knowledge whatsoever of the nursing profession and decided to hand him over to the hospital management who in turn conducted an investigation.

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Upon the investigation, they realized he was not on a clinical attachment to the hospital, neither is he a student of the nursing training institution he made mentioned

He was handed over to the Techiman Police and arraigned before court.

The accused pleaded guilty to the charges against him and was convicted on his own plea of guilty to three years of imprisonment with hard labor by the court.

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