By: Audrey Raymonda John
Ibrahim Koroma a driver was on Wednesday 12th July 2023 sent to prison by Magistrate Hadiru Daboh of Ross Road Court No3 for alleged theft at Kissy Police Station.
The accused Ibrahim Koroma is charged with 4 counts of larceny contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act 1916, unlawful possession contrary to Section 13 (1) of Cap 37 as amended by Section 5 of Act No. 6 of 1981, being found at night armed with offensive weapon with intent contrary to Section 28 (1) of the Larceny Act 1916 and loitering with intent contrary to Section 8 of the Public Order Act No. 46 of 1965
According to the charge sheet on count 1, the accused Ibrahim Koroma on Monday 29 May 2023, at Kissy Police Station, Kissy, Freetown, stole from a vehicle with registration number APD 565, one black Dell computer laptop, one Tecno Spark 7 mobile phone and other items totalling to twenty thousand five hundred Leones, property of Bockarie Kallon.
The police alleged on count two that, the accused on the same date and place was found in possession of one red vehicle jark, one car DVD Player, one DVD MP3 Digital touch screen car tape and two reflectors reasonably suspected to have been stolen or unlawfully obtained.
Count three states that the accused on the same date and place was found with scissors with intent to break and entered into the vehicle of Bockarie Kallon and to steal the properties of the said Bockarie Kallon therein.
Whiles count four added that the accused on the same date and place was found loitering with intent to commit a felony.
Magistrate Daboh remanded the accused at the male correctional facility and adjourned the matter to the 21st of July 2023.
Sergeant 9155 Dwight Macarthy is Prosecuting the matter.