An Accra Circuit Court presided over by Ms Ellen Asamoah on Wednesday adjourned the case involving the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM 1 to January 20, 2021.
Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sylvester Asare told the Court that investigations are ongoing.
He then prayed the court for an adjournment of which there was no objection from the defence.
There have been a series of adjournments in the trial all at the instance of the prosecution.
According to the prosecution, they are still waiting for advice from the Attorney-General’s Department.
The accused was initially charged with abetment of crime, defrauding by false pretenses, carrying on a deposit-taking business without license, sale of minerals without license, unlawful deposit taking, and money laundering.
It is alleged that the accused took various sums of money estimated to be about GH¢1.6billion from customers.
He pleaded not guilty to all charges against him by the State and the Court granted him bail, in the sum of GH¢1 billion with 5 sureties, 3 of whom are to be justified.
Latest Stories
-
Paris Olympic hopes hang in the balance as Ghana’s 4×100 relay team drops baton at World Relays
2 hours -
Western Regional House of Chiefs commends Bawumia for his humility and respect for traditional authorities
3 hours -
#JustTurned18: First-time voters critical to deciding 2024 presidential election
4 hours -
Video: EC lied that the cost per voter in 2020 was $7.7; it was $12.5 – Bright Simons
4 hours -
Former IGP passes on
5 hours -
Ejisu by-election: Kwadaso MP gave money to EC officials out of goodwill – Ahiagbah
5 hours -
Millennium City: Land owner breaks silence on fatal shooting of soldier
5 hours -
Photos of 2024 Aboakyer Festival
5 hours -
#JustTurned18: I now have an opportunity to use my thumb to bring someone into power – Excited prospective voters
6 hours -
OSP acted as a whistleblower transferring Cecilia Dapaah’s case to EOCO – Sammy Darko
6 hours -
IMF calls for tariff adjustment for energy sector cost recovery
6 hours -
Samson’s Take: Journalists, block the pretentious idiots
8 hours -
Real Madrid crowned LaLiga champions after Barcelona’s defeat at Girona
8 hours -
Daniel Otting Awuah elected SRC President of Ghana School of Law
9 hours -
Lawrence Ati-Zigi signs St. Gallen contract extension
9 hours