By Henry Kargbo
Ibrahim Bangura Alias No 9 has Tuesday 1st November 2022, received a twenty-two (22) years six month imprisonment from Hon Justice Komba Kamanda of High Court No 2 in Freetown. The convict was charged with four count to wit conspiracy.According to the particulars of offense, the convict Bangura Alias No.9 on 1st April 2017, at Mamammah in the North, conspired with other unknown persons to commit felony to wit robbery with aggravation.
Count two, robbery with aggravation, contrary to Section 23 \1\ a of the Larceny ACT 1916 as Repealed and Replaced by Section 2 of the Imperial Statutes of Criminal Law adoption Amendment Act of 1971 Act No.16 of 1971.
According to the particulars of offense of the convict on 26 of April 2017 at Mamammah in the North of Sierra Leone armed with Machete and rifle with serial No. UB60A6821 robbed Osman Bangura of one C9 Techno mobile phone valued One Million Five Hundred Thousand Leones, One Techno mobile phone valued Eight Hundred Thousand Leones, one Nokia mobile phone valued One Million Two Hundred Thousand Leones, one computer valued Three Million Eight Hundred Thousand Leones, One Toshiba computer valued Three Million Five Hundred Thousand Leones and fiscal cash of Seventeen Million Four Hundred and Thirteen Thousand Leones, all totalling Thirty Four Million, Nine Hundred and Thirty-Three Thousand Leone as property of Osman Bangura.
Count three, the convict was charged wit count two robbery with aggravation contrary to Section 23 \1\ a of the Larceny Act 1916 as Repealed and Replaced by Section 2 of the Imperial Statutes of Criminal Law Adoption Amendment Act of 1971 Act No.16 of 1971, the particular offense the convict Ibrahim Bangura alias No.9 on 26 April 2017 at Mamammah in the North of Sierra Leone with machetes and rifle with Serial No. UB60A6821 robbed Abu Bakarr Fofanah of one LG mobile phone valued One Million and one android mobile phone valued Six Hundred Thousand Leone, all with a total value of One Million Six Hundred Thousand Leones, property of Abu Backarr Forfanah.
Count four possession of small arms without license contrary to Section 11\1\ of the Arms and Ammunition Act 2012, Act No 9 of 2012. According to the particulars of offence, the convict Ibrahim Bangura alias No. 9 on 26th April 2017 at Mamammah in the North of Sierra Leone was found possession of small arms to wit one rifle with Serial No. UB60A6821 with magazine immunization without liccnse.
Representing the state was lawyer Y. I. Sesay and the accused was represented by E.T. Koroma Esq.