The Ghana Police have arrested Nuhu Sulley, a scrap dealer who gained instant notoriety after stealing the iPhone of American rapper Meek Mill during his visit to Ghana for the Afronation Concert in December 2022.

According to a report by Adomonline.com, Sulley was arrested for stealing a phone valued at GH¢4,000 from a medical officer at Madina.

He was charged with conspiracy to steal and stealing at the Adentan Circuit Court but pleaded not guilty before the court.

Prosecutors reveal that Sulley was not alone in the act, his accomplice identified as Junior, is currently at large.

Sulley has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢100,000 with three sureties, and he is expected to reappear in court on July 20 while the police continue their search for the accomplice.

If readers would recall, Nuhu Sule was granted a bail of GH¢50,000 with two sureties who are supposed to be public officers after he stole an iPhone 14 pro max from Meek Mill.

He was arrested after he returned the iPhone 14 pro max which went missing during the hip-hop artist’s visit to Ghana during the Christmas season.

Though the victim expressed disinterest in the matter, the state charged Nuhu Sule with counts of stealing.