Akuapem Poloo sentenced

Ghanaian actress, Rosemond Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, has been sentenced to 90 days (three months) in prison for posing naked with her son.

Akuapem Poloo sentenced

The actress was convicted over an Instagram post she shared in June 2020, where she posed naked with her 7-year-old son.

Akuapem Poloo sentenced

The Accra Circuit Court sentenced her to 3 months in jail for the publication of obscene material and domestic violence. Akuapem reportedly pleaded for mercy but to no avail.

“Mummy please, Mummy, I beg you, Mummy please,” she reportedly said to the judge.

Akuapem’s lawyer, Mr Andy Vortia, also pleaded for leniency but the court refused, noting that the harsh sentence will serve as a deterrent to others.

The actress was prosecuted, after she pleaded guilty to three count of publication of obscene materials, engaging in domestic violence, a conduct that in any way undermines another person’s privacy or integrity and engaging in domestic violence namely conduct that in any way detracts or is likely to detract from another person’s dignity and worth as a human being.

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