[ 2016-03-31 ]

Taxi driver convicted for reckless overtaking
A Dunkwa Magistrate Court has sentenced a 25-year
old taxi driver Richard Oboh to a day’s
imprisonment for reckless overtaking at a hilltop
in Dunkwa of the Central Region.

He has been asked to pay in addition a cash sum
of GHC600, in default of the payment, he will
serve two months in jail.

According to the Prosecutor Chief Inspector
Emmanuel Asante, the accused was arrested by the
police when he recklessly and wrongfully overtook
a vehicle ahead of him on a hill with his Kia
pride.

A Freelance Journalist in the area, Gabriel
Bediako explained that the accused pleaded guilty
to the offence and the court presided over by His
Worship Faestus Fovi Nukunu convicted him
accordingly.

The Judge cautioned drivers to obey traffic rules
and regulations in order to reduce road accidents
on roads.

Source - Ultimate1069.com

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