By Audrey Raymonda John

Amara Tarawalie a Motorbike rider has again made another appearance before Magistrate Hadiru K. Daboh of Ross Road Court No.3 in East Freetown on one count charge to wit Fraudulent conversion Contrary to Section 20 (1) (iv) (a) of the Larceny Act 1916.

The particulars of offence state that sometimes in September 2022 at Thunder Hill Kissy in the East End Area in Freetown fraudulently converted to his own use or benefit certain properties including one blue and black color Motorbike with registration number ASR 827 valued Fourteen thousand new Leones (NLe14, 000) entrusted to him by Hassan Conteh for the purpose of Commercial riding being property of Ibrahim Sorie Conteh

The charge was read and explained to the accused and he pleaded guilty as charged.

Magistrate Hadiru K. Daboh sentenced the accused to 18 months imprisonment at the maximum Male Correctional Centre because the accused did not waste the time of the court by pleading guilty to the offence.