Native Doctor Charged for Fraud

On Friday 24th August, 2012 David Conteh alias Motorman, a native doctor who resides at Calaba Town appeared before Magistrate Steven Conteh of Court No.1 on two Counts Charges of fraudulent conversion, contrary to Section 20 (1) (b) of the Larceny Act of 1961.  After reading the charges, David Conteh pleaded not guilty to all the charges.

Sometime in April 2012 at Nimiyama Chiefdom, at the Kono Judicial District, in the Eastern Province of the Republic of Sierra Leone, David Conteh was alleged to have fraudulently converted to his own use or benefit, the sum of $5,000 equivalent to Le21.5 million that was entrusted to him to pay for fifteen acres of land by Mohamed Sesay on behalf of the Sierra Leone Bermuda (SLB Global) Mining Company.

Mohamed Sesay also alleged to have sent another Le21.5 million to David Conteh. The accused David Conteh said he did not remember exchanging money with none of the two.

The Court granted a Le20 million bail on the accused and the matter was adjourned to August 30^th, 2012.

Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!

Related items

• Massive Zircon theft in Moyamba… WAZ implicated
• London Mining supports McCorkill Foundation to deliver medical supplies to Lunsar
• Manchester City FC Forum in outrage over treatment of Armani Sheku Kamara
• FOB Commander on Massive Construction
• Agriculture Celebrates National Tree Planting Day In Kenema

© 2012, Sierra Express Media. All rights reserved.

RELATED STORIES

• Native Doctor in Court for Fraud

LATEST NEWS HEADLINES

• Plans to detain President Koroma
• Massive Zircon theft in Moyamba… WAZ implicated
• British Airways Expands Sierra Leone Services
• Vacancy at The Society for Knowledge Management-Sierra Leone (SKM-SL)
• SSGI Workers Threaten Strike-Action

ALSO IN THE NEWS

“Peace Corps Are Great Ambassadors” Ambassador Bockari Stevens

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Bockari Kortu Stevens (in photo) accredited to the United States of America has told 43 departing American Peace Corps bound for the west Africa Nation that their services have not  only helped capacitate Sierra Leoneans, but have also helped developed the country’s educational  and health infrastructure. Addressing the Peace Corps at a [...]

MORE STORIES

Satan as Egoism….’God’ as Humility in Man

• Why we should sustain the gains
• Sierra Leonean appointed to join UNIDO Regional Team in Ethiopia
• Manchester City FC Forum in outrage over treatment of Armani Sheku Kamara
• APC Tactics Backfire… Lands Minister Booed
• Lecturers on Strike
• Parliament Approves Three Nominees

HAVE YOUR SAY

Share you views: What would you like to see more/less of on Sierra Express Media? Send us your ideas and include your name and the area you are writing from.

Our New Website Has a More Efficient Layout

We invite you to give us your feedback

MORE NEWS HEADLINES

• FOB Commander on Massive Construction
• Ahead of Bye-election – NEC Chair Gives Stern Warning
• $36M for FBC
• Professor Parrot: That Poro Invasion at Mobureh
• Headman Negotiates Le 300M for Hastings
• Youth unemployment in Africa: a ticking time bomb or an opportunity?