Principal Magistrate Olajabutu Kayode of the Bundung Magistrates' Court recently remanded one Essa Gassama in custody for allegedly defiling an under-aged girl.
According to the charge sheet, on 19th November 2009, at Bundung, the accused Essa Gassama allegedly had a carnal knowledge of an under-aged girl. He pleaded not guilty.
Hearing continues.
In a separate development, one Kemo Jawaneh of Bundung was recently arraigned at the Bundung Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Surahata Danso charged with stealing, a charge he vehemently denied.
According to the particulars of offence, on 27th November 2009, at Bundung, the accused, Kemo Jawaneh stole from a dwelling house of one Ebrima Barry, a cash of D17, 250.
Meanwhile, he was granted a court bail in the sun of D15, 000, with two Gambian sureties.
The case continues.