By: Audrey Raymonda John
29yrs old Hassan Fofanah alias Wizzy made his first appearance before Magistrate Peter Brima Gogra of Pademba road court No.6 in Freetown on one count charge to wit house breaking and larceny contrary to section 26 (1) of the Larceny Act of 1916.
According to the particulars of offence on Saturday 14th January 2023 at Kamara drive Tree planting the mountain rural district in Freetown with intent to steal broke and entered into the dwelling house of Alusine Conteh and stole therein one blue Tecno Pop four mobile phone valued one thousand two hundred new Leones(1,200,000) property of Alusine Conteh.
The charge was read and explained to the accused person and he pleaded not guilty.
The prosecutor informed the Bench that his witness is absent he seek for a short adjournment date.
Meanwhile, Magistrate Gogra refused bail and sent the accused person to the male correctional center in Freetown.
The matter was adjourned to the 18th January 2023 for further hearing Assistant Superintendent of police Abdul Sannoh is prosecuting the matter.