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By Amadou Jadama
The Bundung magistrates’ court presided over by Principal Magistrate D Phatty yesterday convicted and sentenced one Modou Lamin Sanyang of Tallinding to a mandatory jail term of five years imprisonment.
The magistrate also ordered the convict to pay a compensation of D1700 in default to serve one year imprisonment and both sentences are to run consecutively.
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Mr Sanyang was found guilty on a single count charge of robbery.
He was alleged to have thrown sand into the eyes of his victim Jacinta Ilo a school teacher, and robbed her of a bag containing a Techno Spark phone valued at D6000, a Nokia phone valued at D1000 and a wallet containing cash of D800, an ear pod and keys.
