Monalisa Abigail Semeha, popularly known in the entertainment industry as “Mona Gucci” has been put before an Accra Circuit Court over an alleged visa fraud.
The accused allegedly took GH¢103,400 from a trader under the pretext of securing her a United States of America visa.
Mona Gucci allegedly failed to deliver the said USA visa.
Charged with defrauding by false pretense, Mona Gucci, a travel consultant, pleaded not guilty.
The court presided over by Isaac Addo has admitted her to a GH¢200,000.00 bail with one surety.
Mona Gucci is expected re-appear on December 11, 2023.
The facts of case as presented by Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Seth Frimpong, are that the complainant, Comfort Obiri, was a trader and resident at Ofankor while Mona Gucci is a resident of Odorkor in Accra.
The prosecution said in February 2019, the complainant was introduced to the accused person by one Esther as a person who could secure a United States of America visa for her.
It said the complainant met the accused person in Accra and she assured her that she could secure a USA Visa for her at a cost of GH¢40,000.
The prosecution said the complainant introduced three other people to the accused person for her to secure visas for them as well.
It said the accused person collected GH¢103,400 from them under the pretext of securing the visas but failed.
The prosecution said the accused person promised a refund but failed.
