One Omar Saidy has appeared before the Bundung Magistrates Court presided over by Senior Magistrate Kumba Sillah-Camara on charges of assault and causing actual bodily harm.

Omar Saidy, on July 15, at Abuko in Kanifing Municipality, assaulted one Lamin Ceesay by beating him with a bicycle chain which caused him bodily harm.

When the charge sheet was read to him, he pleaded not guilty.The police prosecutor then asked for an adjournment to allow him to bring his witness to the court.

The accused person was granted a court bail in the sum of D20,000 with a Gambia surety. The case was adjourned to September 15 for continuation of the proceedings. Corporal 134 Sambou represented the IGP.