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Trader who claimed to be a Staff at Jubilee House jailed 5yrs over GHc402K enlistment scam

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November 25, 2024
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Trader who claimed to be a Staff at Jubilee House jailed 5yrs over GHc402K enlistment scam
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A 31-year-old trader, Dorcas Twene Amankwa, has been convicted and sentenced to five years imprisonment over GHc402K enlistment scam by the Circuit Court in Accra.

Dorcas Amankwa, who was 28 years in 2021 when the incident happened, was found guilty for Defrauding by False Pretences after prosecution led by Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Amoah Richard called witnesses to give evidence.

The Court presided over by Her Honour Mrs Evelyn Asamoah after convicting her sentenced her to five years in prison to serve as a deterrent to others.

The convict is said to have falsely represented that she works at the Jubilee House and has slots in the various security agencies for recruitment.

She succeeded in defrauding some 97 victims through an Immigration Officer, who was the Complainant in the matter.

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It was the case of the Prosecution led by ASP Amoah Richard that, the Complainant – Michael Amoah, is an Immigration Officer residing at Nsawam whilst accused, Dorcas Twene Amankwa is a trader residing at Nsawam.

He said, somewhere in 2021, the accused person presented to the complainant that she works at the Jubilee House and that she has protocol slots.

ASP Amoah Richard said, the accused said with that protocol slots, she can recruits people into the various security agencies in the country.

She then encouraged the complainant to bring people for the protocol enlistment at a fee ranging from GH¢7,000.00 to GH¢15,000.00.

ASP Amoah Richard said, the complainant also sold the idea to his acquaintances and other individuals.

“Those who bought into the idea paid various sums of money ranging from GH¢7,000.00 to GH¢15,000.00 to the complainant which he also handed same to the accused person for the protocol enlistment,” the Prosecutor said.

“In total the accused person collected an amount of GH¢402,000.00 from the complainant to enlist Ninety-seven (97) people into Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana National Fire Service and other security agencies,” ASP Amoah Richard.

The Prosecution said, the accused person failed to enlist the people into the various security agencies.

ASP Amoah Richard said, the Complainant became alarmed and reported the matter to Police for assistance.

He said, on May 4, 2022, the accused person was arrested for investigation and in her written investigation cautioned statement to Police, she admitted having collected an amount of GH¢400,000.00 from the complainant to enlist forty-nine (49) acquaintance of him into Ghana Prison Service, Ghana Immigration Service and Ghana Police Service.

But, she mentioned one Boadi as her accomplice but has since not been able to lead Police to the said Boadi.

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