Popular Actress Who Shared Nude Photos With Son Denied Appeal, Returns To Prison

Popular Ghanaian actress, Akuapem Poloo, has returned to jail after her appeal challenging her 90-day custodial sentence was dismissed by a High Court sitting in Accra, Ghana.

Trixx NG recalls in April 2021, the mother of one was convicted for posing naked with her child in 2020 and sentenced to 90 days (3 months) imprisonment.

She was charged with the publication of obscene materials, engaging in domestic violence and undermining human dignity. She pleaded guilty.

However, she was granted ¢80,000 bail with two sureties to be paid after thousands signed a petition for her release.

In a recent development, a ruling on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, the Criminal Division of the court presided over by Justice Ruby Aryeetey dismissed the appeal filed by the actress.

Justice Ruby Aryeetey ordered that Akuapem Poloo’s son should be given to any competent person in the family to take care of him, while his mother serves her sentence at the Nsawam Prison.

Moments after the court sitting, the actress penned an emotional note to her son on her Instagram page.