Money misappropriation

Court sentences man for misappropriation

Rodney Togumagoma, 50 years old from Kiriwina, Milne Bay Province was sentenced to three years imprisonment without hard labour.

The Court ordered that he serve at the Giligili Correctional Institution in the province.

Justice Theresa Berrigan in her decision said, “The crime was serious in nature”.

She ordered that the sentence will be suspended on the conditions that the;

1. Restitution in the sum of K68,400 is paid into Tony Waisi’s account within one year.

2. Serve a total of 80 hours of community service.