Video: INNOVATIVE & PRODUCTIVE way of Punishing thieves Discovered: Find out more
The first suspected thieve to benefit from this INNOVATIVE & PRODUCTIVE way of Punishing thieves discovered is a young man who only gave his name as Kofi Yesu also known as Guy Guy.
Traders at the Odo Rice section of the Kwame Nkrumah Circle are found an innovative way to punish a thief to deter him and like minded persons.
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Instead of the usual unlawful beating of theives, they decided to make him clean the drains in the area. Thus, they made him more productive.
Many of the onlookers beleived that this was more productive way to deal with common thieves in the area like him.
What pertained in the past, by way of punishment to suspected thieves when they are unlucky to be apprehended was to either lynch them or doll out a few slaps to their faces.
Those forms of punishments, as effective as they may be, are unproductive hence the decision by the residents to innovate.
The residents agreed that as the day was earmarked for sanitation, Kofi Yesu is made to desilt the drains, a punishment he gladly accepted and undertook with his bare hands albeit diligently.
According to Destiny, the suspect told traders that he resided at Konkomba Market in Accra; therefore, when he was done with his punishment, the traders got him a motorbike with GHC 10.00 and bode him farewell with the advice that he sins no more. This is realy an INNOVATIVE & PRODUCTIVE way of Punishing thieves.
What led to his arrest?
Yesu allegedly entered a shop near the Odo Rice area while the shop’s owner was outside taking part in a regular cleaning exercise that is organized on the day set aside for such purposes – Sanitation Day.
Kofi Yesu succeeded in carrying a bag containing GHS 700.00 and an Iphone X cell phone, hid it beneat his dress as he lurked in wait for an opportunity to bolt.
Luck, however, run out for Kofi Yesu when the shop owner suspected his movement and confronted him.
To show that he was indeed a ‘guy’, Kofi Yesu spoke Hausa with a stern face that was expected to scare the shop owner.
As fate will have it, the shop owner who also speaks fluent Hausa, replied Kofi Yesu with equal sternness amidst further questions.
It was based on the questions that the traders who had now gathered around Kofi found out that all the Hausa he could speak were his first few words to the shop owner.
As questions flew in from all angles, Kofi Yesu confessed to stealing the bag, which he brought out from under his shirt. However, he paid safely for it by working hard to the admiration of on-lookers while thew INNOVATIVE & PRODUCTIVE way of Punishing thieves of his kind was monitored by the youth.
Source: adomonline