Two Men Jailed For Theft
By Malai FadIeyRizal

Bandar Seri Begawan - A 22-year-old permanent resident got a one year and six months' jail sentence for seven counts of theft while an accomplice got two months' jail for one charge of theft.

Mohd Sanif bin Sulaiman faced a first charge of stealing jewellery and a coin box from a house at the Skim Perumahan Yayasan Kg Sibulu in April this year.

A second charge stated the defendant stole a grinding machine from Rumah Panjang Kg Sibut belonging to a longhouse occupant on March 31 this year.

The third charge stated the defendant stole three gallons of regular gasoline from Rumah Panjang Kg Sibut, Jalan Batang Duri in Temburong on March 16.

The fourth charge stated the defendant dismantled a car amplifier from a vehicle parked under the Perumahan Yayasan, Kg Sibut in Temburong on April 10 this year.

The fifth charge said he stole various personal items, a watch and some money from a house in Kg Batang Tuau on March 18 this year.

The sixth charge said he stole a 14" television, a Parang Hang and a gas cylinder from a house in Kg Parit Perpindahan, Jalan Batang Duri in Temburong on March 18 this year.

Lastly, the defendant faced a joint charge with Mohd Najib bin Abdullah @ Saban Ajong, 36, of stealing a lawnmower belonging to the government from Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka in Temburong on March 11 this year. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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