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Momodou
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 Posted - 14 Dec 2006 : 16:37:21
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COURT ISSUES BENCH WARRANT FOR REPATRIATED MIGRANTS
By Modou Jonga
The Brikama Magistrate Court on Tuesday, 12th December 2006, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of twelve repatriated migrants. The repatriated migrants are charged with criminal offences.
The twelve accused persons are part of a group of thirty accused persons standing trial at the said court for malicious damage to the property of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority at the Banjul International Airport.
The thirty-repatriated Gambian migrants were arraigned on 29th November. Fifteen of them were present that day. The accused persons who were present on Tuesday were each granted bail in the sum of D3000.00 and must provide a Gambian surety who must fullfil the bail condition.
The magistrate further said that the bail could be revoked if the accused persons failed to be in court on the adjourned date (19th December, 2006) the accused persons are yet to take their plea.
Source: Source: Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issue
Issue NO. 112/2006, 11-12 December, 2006
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