Osabarima Twiampomah III (Bankahene) has been sentenced to three months in jail and a fine of Gh¢24,000 for pocketing some US$150,000 that a gold mining company (Gulf Coast Resources Company Ltd) had given to his community as corporate social responsibility obligations.

Justice Comfort Tasiame while sentencing the convict said, should he default in the payment of the fine, he should serve five years in prison.