A 32-year-old agent of Alpha Lotto Company, who allegedly stole GH¢253,680 from the firm has been put before an Accra Circuit Court.
Ernest Larbi is facing a charge of falsification of accounts and stealing.
His accomplices, Belinda Afful, 20, and Theresa Afful, who are both lotto writers have also been charged with abetment of crime and falsification of accounts.
Larbi and Belinda have pleaded not guilty to their respective charges. Theresa Afful is currently at large.
The Court presided over by Kizita Naa Koowa Quarshie, admitted Mr Larbi and Belinda to bail in the sum of GH¢200,000 each, with two sureties each.
It directed that one of the sureties should be a civil servant earning not less than GH¢2,000 a month.
The case has been adjourned to April 11, 2023.
Chief Inspector Samuel Ahiabor told the Court that the complainant Mr Evans Kwaah who resides at Mataheko in Accra was a Lotto Agent of Alpha Lotto Company Limited, while the accused persons were residents of Fadama and Anyaa.
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