GRAND GEDEH COUNTY, LIBERIA-The Seventh Judicial Circuit Court in Grand Gedeh County has sentenced five Burkinabe nationals to fifteen years’ imprisonment.

Those sentenced are Nibie Dieuolone, Zongon Evarest, Varsent Bomobie, and two others to be identified.

They were convicted of armed robbery, Aggravated assault, attempted murder, theft of property, and criminal conspiracy, among others.

According to our correspondent, the convicts were found guilty of robbing businessman, Austin Nehneh, who trades with cocoa farmers in Grand Gedeh County.

The court revealed the men took away his belongings, including money and a mobile phone, and inflicted wounds on his body.