By: Audrey Raymonda John
46 years old business man Abdul Rahman Bangura, appears before magistrate Mark Ngegba of Court No 1 Pademba Road Freetown, on two count charges.
Statement of offence: CYBER STALKING AND CYBER BULLYING – contrary to section 44(2)(a) of the Cyber security and crime Act, 2021, Act No.7 of 2021.
Police alleged that on Monday 16 May 2022 through social media via WhatsApp and Facebook, in the Freetown, the accused intentionally Sent and obscene Messages against BINTU MANSARAY by means of a computer system with intent to provoke her to commit the breach of the peace.
Count 2 stated on the same date through social media via WhatsApp and Facebook in Freetown, did sent and obscene Messages against BINTU MANSARAY for the purpose of causing annoyance inconvenience and damages her character by means of a computer system with intent to provoke her to commit the breach of peace.
The accused was unrepresented magistrate Mark Ngegba commited the matter to High Court for trial.