Two Uncle Sam Security Staff, One Accomplice Arraigned

Monday, November 3, 2008
Tijan Jawo and Sarjo Bah, both employees of Uncle Sam Security, and one Kalipha Jallow, an employee of Comfort Natural Mineral Water, were on Friday 31stOctober 2008 arraigned before Magistrate Sainabou Wadda- Ceesay of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court for stealing.

According to the charge sheet, the accused persons on October 2008 jointly stole eight bundles of aluminium profile valued at D332, 000, being the property of Comfort Natural Mineral Water Company.

Kalipha Jallow and Sarjo Bah pleaded guilty, while Tijan Jawo pleaded not guilty. Prosecutor 870 Touray, who represented the Inspector General of Police, applied to the court not to grant the accused persons bail, saying that investigations were still ongoing.

The case was adjourned until the 4thof November 2008 for the prosecutor to state the facts.

The accused persons were then remanded in custody.

Author: Dawda Faye