{"id":60734,"date":"2023-11-27T17:47:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T17:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=60734"},"modified":"2023-11-27T16:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T16:09:25","slug":"amanfro-court-grants-gh%c2%a240000-bail-to-man-over-illegal-sand-winning-building-without-permit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/amanfro-court-grants-gh%c2%a240000-bail-to-man-over-illegal-sand-winning-building-without-permit","title":{"rendered":"Amanfro Court grants GH\u00a240,000 bail to man over illegal sand winning, building without permit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Peter Kobia, unemployed has appeared before the Amanfro District Court last Thursday, charged with winning sand without per\u00admit, building without permit and threat of death.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>He was granted GH\u00a240,000 bail with three sureties and would appear again on Decem\u00adber 13.<\/p>\n<p>Kobia was charged together with his uncle, David Kobia who is currently out of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecuting, Inspector Maxwell Kwakye of the Weija Police Office, said the accused<\/p>\n<p>held hostage, the complainant, Mr Thomas Yaw Dettoh, Head of the Physical Planning Depart\u00adment of the Ga South Municipal Assembly and three colleagues when they visited a site at Donkonah-New Bortianor, on their routine inspection to stop illegal sand winning and building without permit at the site.<\/p>\n<p>Insp. Kwakye told the court presided over by Mrs Emil\u00adia Abrokwah that when the complainant and his colleagues arrived on the site, they met a pill loader winning sand and loading into three tipper trucks.<\/p>\n<p>The court heard that Mr Det\u00adtoh saw carpenters working on an uncompleted building without permit at the site.<\/p>\n<p>The policeman said the com\u00adplainant asked the accused to stop work because they had no permit to build and win sand.<\/p>\n<p>Insp. Kwakye said Peter\u00adKobia who was on the site obstructed Mr Dettoh and his colleagues from performing their lawful duty, held them hostage for 30 minutes by closing the gate before he freed them.<\/p>\n<p>He said the complainant later reported the case to the Crimi\u00adnal Investigations Department, Weija Divisional Police Station, adding that the complainant and the police went to the site and arrested the accused together with the three tipper trucks loaded with sand with registra\u00adtion numbers: GE 6095-23, GT 3992-23 and GN 5367-22.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Peter Kobia, unemployed has appeared before the Amanfro District Court last Thursday, charged with winning sand without per\u00admit, building without permit and threat of death. He was granted GH\u00a240,000 bail with three sureties and would appear again on Decem\u00adber 13. 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