By: Audrey Raymonda John
Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Court No 1 Pademba road, on December 7 ordered that the accused Oyesiji Kabir Oyeniyi be arrested on bench warrant after his case was mentioned and was not in Court.
The accused is charged on a count of fraudulent conversion Contrary to Section 20 (1) (IV)(b) of the Larceny Act 1916.
Particulars of offence the accused the accused Oyesiji Kabir Oyeniyi on the 28 November 2022, and 25 January 2023, at Regent, Freetown, fraudulently converted to its own use or benefit certain property that is to say ten thousand United States dollars equivalent to two hundred and forty four thousand Leones entrusted to him by Richard Ashley for the purpose of buying tampered frameless glass, property of Richard Ashley.
When the case was mentioned the accused was not in Court and the Prosecutor ASP Ibrahim Mansaray applied for bench warrant and Magistrate Ngegba granted the bench warrant and matter adjourned to the 29th December 2023.