Prison Custody

Chinese & Ghanaian Illegal Miners Denied Bail Again, Remanded In Prison Custody

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The Sekondi High Court presided over by Justice Edward Amoako Asante has once again denied bail to the five Chinese and their five Ghanaian counterparts who were arrested for engaging in illegal mining on the Ankobra river. They have been remanded into Prison Custody to re-appear on May 3, 2017. Western regional correspondent William Benjamin … Read more

29 ‘Atiwa Foreign Miners’ Denied Bail

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The Koforidua Circuit Court B Presided over Her Honour Mercy Adei Kotei  on Friday refused bail plea by lawyer for the 29 foreign nationals arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities in the Atiwa Forest. The judge’s decision was based on the fact that the exact places of abode by the accused persons had not … Read more