Sierra Leone: Carpenter Jailed Six Months for Stealing 18 Bags of Cement

Magistrate Sahr Kerkura yesterday sentenced one Yirrah Marrah "alais Bolo" to six months imprisonment or pay a fine of five hundred thousand Leones for being found guilty of stealing six 18 bags of cement.

The convict was charged with two counts of fraudulent conversion contrary to section 20 (1) (IV) (a) of the Larceny Act 1916.

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