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Current Feed ContentHusband in Court for Threatening to Kill WifeOne Kekuta Touray was recently arraigned before Magistrate John Njie of the Brikama Magistrates’ Court on a charge of threatening violence. According to the particulars of the offence, on 28th July 2008 at Brikama, the accused threatened to kill one Rohey Jatta. When the charge sheet was read to him in the language he claimed to have understood, he pleaded not guilty. Magistrate John Njie then advised both parties to live in peace since they are couples. Hearing continue on 14th August 2008.‘Police discovered fake pistol from me’ - accused tells courtAlhagie Kebba Gassama, a native of Lamin Daranka Village, who was standing trial on charges of unlawful possession of arms and ammunition and threatening violence, has said that the pistol that the Police discovered from him was a fake one and that it could not fire bullet. Mr Gassama further adduced that the said pistol was a toy owned by his grandson. Mr Gassama who was arraigned before Magistrate EF M’Bai yesterday told the court that he was arrested and charged by the police because of one...World Malaria Day observed in CRRThe people of Central River Region (CRR) on Sunday, May 25, commemorated World Malaria Day at Brikama-ba, in the Lower Fulladu West District, CRR South. The theme of the commemoration was ‘Malaria: a disease without borders and the slogan was ‘united we can combat malaria’. Addressing the gathering, Alhaji Ganyi Touray, Governor of the Central River Region described Malaria as a unique problem. He hailed the efforts of the partners in the crusade against this life threatening disease. ...CRIME WATCH - Police must hear this!It is no more a secret that at Old Jeshwang, residents and frequent visitors live in continuous fear thanks to the much talked-about hoodlums. Entering into some streets in the area at night, you will not be warned before the breeze of fear will grip your feet and whip you with the impact of a cart rider’s whip its donkey. ‘Be careful’ is what the mother will tell the child when going out at night. But no matter how careful you might be, you are close to 50% in for attack by the hoods. Like...Youth to Be Tried for Threatening to Kill MotherAbdoulie Secka of Bakau was on Friday sentenced to serve a three-month jail term for causing willful damage to property and would undergo yet another trial over allegation of threatening to kill his mother. Abdoulie appeared before the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court on Friday for damaging her mother’s door as well as allegedly threatening to take her life. He denies the charge of threatening violence whilst he pleaded guilty to causing willful damage to property. The case was presided over by...Son Remanded for Threatening to Kill MotherAn order for the remand in custody of one Nuru Adams was yesterday issued by magistrate Abdoulie Mbacke as his trial over charges of threatening to kill his mother continues. Hearing of testimonies in Nuru’s trial got underway on Tuesday at the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court with the testimony of his mother, who’s also the complainant in the case. In her testimony, the complainant, Aji Ndey Faye, cast her mind back to 23 October of this year, when according to her, Nuru gave her D60, 000 for...Tallinding Youth Convicted for Threatening ViolenceMagistrate B.O. Jobe of the Bundung Magistrates’ Court recently convicted and sentenced a resident of Tallinding Kunjang on charges of threatening violence and criminal trespass. Alhagie Boye was sentenced to pay a fine of D1000 following his own plea of ‘guilty’ to the charges of threatening to kill one Jatta Drammeh with an iron bar in November of last year as well as entering his home with intent to annoy, intimidate or insult him. In handing down the verdict, magistrate Jobe...For Threatening to Take His Mother’s LifeTallinding Youth Fined D500 A Tallinding youth, Dawda Darboe, was on Thursday convicted and sentenced by a magistrates’ court for threatening to take his mother’s life. Dawda was fined D500 by the Bundung Magistrates’ Court for threatening to kill his mother with a knife. According to court records, Dawda has been continually tormenting his mother because, according to him, his mother was the obstacle to his progress in life. To Dawda, he was undergoing through a difficult phase and that... |
