Twenty-two youth of Sanyang appeared at the Brikama Magistrates Court where they were charged with conspiracy to commit felony, arson and unlawful assembly.
Lamin Tijan Jabang, Abdou Kunta Fofana, Sainey Badjie, Arfang Sanneh, Modou Lamin Marong, Lamin Manneh, Suwaibou Bojang, Mbye Darboe, Mbye Sanyang, Ousainou Dumbuya, Abdoulie Bayo, Sulayman Sanyang, Bubacarr Darboe, Yerro Jallow, Ebrima Manneh, Amadou Joof, Lamin Saidy, Samsidy Sanneh, Bakary Kanteh, Yaya Gaye, Ba Saikou Sanyang and Ebrima Bojang were jointly charged on Tuesday.
According to court documents seen by The Fatu Network, the lot allegedly conspired among themselves to commit a felony. They have also been charged with deliberately and unlawfully setting the Sanyang Police Station on fire. They were also charged with assembling illegally.
They are being kept at Police Anti-Crime in Bijilo ahead of their return to court on Wednesday.