Two individuals, Baba Kasim, 32, and Alu Cudjoe, 62, have been arrested on charges of stealing a 3-kilometer stretch of conductors from the Electricity Company (ECG), valued at approximately GH¢103,000 in Benson, Western Region.The Western Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the ECG, Benjamin Quarcoo, expressed how this theft of conductors hinders and escalates the costs of extending ECG services in the Benso community.

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He cautioned that severe consequences await those involved in such acts.The Assemblyman for Benso Electoral Area shared with the media how the community members apprehended the suspects, expressing their disappointment with the theft as it further delays already unreliable power supply to the community.The Western Regional Public Relations Officer urged the public to collaborate with the ECG in identifying and addressing such disruptions to power

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supply.

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