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Brufut theft case continues

Feb 5, 2010, 7:51 PM | Article By: Malamin Conteh

The criminal theft case involving Abdoukarim Jabang continued recently at the Bundung Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Lamin George with the testimony of the defence witness, one Habibou Bah.

Testifying before the court, the defence witness, Mr. Bah told the court that he knows both the accused and the complainant.

According to him, he is a technician by profession and that the lab top was brought to his house for repair. He added that the policeman told him that the lab top was a stolen property, to which he told the officer that it was not to his knowledge.

It could be recalled that the accused, Abdoukarim Jabang was alleged to have stolen the following: five solar panels, valued at D25, 000, one borehole pump, valued at D17, 000, one water pump valued at D5000, one full box, valued at D2000 and a lab top, all being the property of Jens Weitzburger.

The case was adjourned to 10th February 2010.