Man Poses as Nurse to Steal Phones at Gushegu Hospital

Gushegu: A young man has been captured on CCTV footage at the Gushegu Municipal Hospital after allegedly posing as a nurse to steal mobile phones belonging to patients. The incident has raised concerns about security measures at the healthcare facility.

According to Ghana Web, the suspect reportedly disguised himself in a nurse's uniform to gain access to restricted areas of the health facility. The viral footage, posted on X on May 2, 2026, has amplified worries regarding the hospital's security protocols.

In the video, the man is seen moving calmly through different wards, approaching patients' beds and allegedly taking mobile phones that had been left unattended. This incident has spotlighted the vulnerability of patients and the ease with which unauthorized individuals may access sensitive hospital zones if not properly monitored.

Hospital authorities are yet to issue an official statement on the matter, while it remains unclear whether a formal complaint has been lodged with law enforcement.