Ghanaian Court Jails 87-Year-Old over Abuse of Nine-Year-Old Girl

Ghanaian court jails 87-year-old over abuse of nine-year-old girl

An 87-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl in Ofankor, a suburb of Accra, Ghana.

87-year-old man sentenced to 20 years for defiling 9-year-old girl

An 87-year-old man, identified as Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. According to a press release issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on October 12, 2026, the man was convicted after being tried before the Gender-Based Violence …

87-Year-Old Man Jailed 20 Years For Defiling 9-Year-Old Girl In Ghana

An 87-year-old man, Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for sexually abusing a nine-year-old girl in Ofankor, a suburb of Accra, Ghana. Gahornu was convicted by the Gender-Based Violence Court following investigations by the Tesano Divisional Police Command, according to a statement issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on October 12. The case was reported on August 29, 2026, after the girl’s mother r…

87-year-old man jailed 20 years for defiling 9-year-old girl at Ofankor

An 87-year-old man, Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. The sentence was secured by the Tesano Divisional Police Command following investigations into the case, according to a statement issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on October 12, […]

87-Year-Old Man Gets 20 Years’ Hard Labour for Defiling Nine-Year-Old Girl — Akelicious

The Ghanaian police have secured a 20-year prison sentence with hard labour for an 87-year-old man who was convicted of raping a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. Preliminary investigations by the police indicate that on August 29, the complainant returned from work and noticed bloodstains on the clothing of her nine-year-old daughter. […]

Ofankor: 87-year-old man jailed 20 years for defiling 9-year-old girl

An 87-year-old man, Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, Accra.