Security Service Recruitment Fraud: Travel Agent Arrested After Nabbing GH¢107,000
A Ghanaian travel agent has been remanded in custody for allegedly defrauding individuals of GH¢107,000 under the guise of securing recruitment into national security agencies. The accused operated a WhatsApp group to solicit payments for non-existent job slots.
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This case underscores the prevalence of recruitment fraud in public sectors and the risks associated with unregulated online job platforms.
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A travel and tour agent has been remanded in custody after allegedly collecting GH¢107,000 from a civil servant and members of his family , with promises of securing their recruitment into multiple Ghanaian security agencies.
Clement Osei-Wusu, a resident of Weija SCC in Accra , appeared before an Accra Circuit Court presided over by Mr Joseph Y. Kunsong.
Security Service Recruitment Fraud: Travel Agent Arrested After Nabbing GH¢107,000 Source: Getty Images Citi News reported that he faces a charge of defrauding by false pretences and pleaded not guilty. The court remanded him to reappear on September 22, 2026.
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