Two Men Granted Bail in Aberdeen Assault and Disorder Case Two 23-year-old men facing multiple charges including assault and disorderly conduct have been granted bail following an incident in the Aberdeen neighborhood of Freetown. The defendants, Ibrahim Musa and Alhassan Baggie, appeared before Magistrate Mustapha Briama Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1. Both men entered not guilty pleas to all five counts read against them. The charges comprise conspiracy to commit a felony, assault...

Man Remanded over Theft of Handbags in Freetown A 22-year-old man has been remanded to Freetown's Male Correctional Facility after pleading guilty to stealing fifteen ladies' handbags valued at Le7,500. Amiru Sallieu Bah appeared before Magistrate Mustapha Briama Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1 on charges of larceny under Section 2 of the Larceny Act of 1916. Bah, who was unrepresented by legal counsel, admitted to the charge when it was read to him. Court particulars state that the incident...

Mechanic Committed to High Court Over Alleged Vehicle Theft A mechanic accused of converting a customer's vehicle for his own use has been committed to the High Court of Sierra Leone to stand trial. Magistrate Mustapha Brima Jah ruled on Monday that sufficient evidence was presented against Alimamy John Conteh to justify a trial. Conteh was remanded in custody pending his appearance in the higher court. Conteh faces one count of fraudulent conversion, in violation of Section 20(1)(iv)(a) of...