{"id":29991,"date":"2023-02-16T07:59:34","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T07:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m"},"modified":"2023-02-16T08:49:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T08:49:09","slug":"man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of selling company\u2019s vehicle on the run with D1.4m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Abass F Sonko, who works for Expert Farming and Investment has reported one Modou Bojang, a native of Kanilai Village, Foni Kansala District for allegedly absconding with D1.4 million \u2013 the proceeds from the sale of his [Abass] company\u2019s vehicle.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Abass F Sonko said Modou (the alleged car absconder) was a taxi driver, voucher seller, imam and car dealer.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Modou allegedly sold a brand-new Mitsubishi L200 pickup belonging to Expert Farming and Investment, a youth project that focuses on farming activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince he sold the vehicle, he fled the country to avoid punishment,\u201d Abass said.<\/p>\n<p>He said Modou was a trusted family member with some expertise in the automobile dealership industry, adding that he was seen as a pious individual who was held in high esteem in his society.<\/p>\n<p>Modou sells vehicles for different people from which he receives commission. He sold our company\u2019s vehicle and escaped with the money,\u201d Abass alleged.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Modou was involved in a scandal of more than D80,000 from his previous dealings with the company\u2019s money.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe deceived people and abused his position of trust to acquire access to critical vehicle papers. He sold the vehicle for less than its value. A portion of the money was placed into his wife\u2019s bank account, but the authorities retrieved it,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>However, Abass said they suspected that Modou is hiding either in neighbouring Senegal or Mauritania, Tunisia or Morocco, noting that they will not relent in ensuring he is apprehended.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe family and management of the Expert Farm and Investment have committed to working together with authorities to recover the stolen monies and ensure that Bojang is held accountable for his crimes,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The press made efforts to reach out to Modou to get his side of the story but was not reachable at the time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Abass F Sonko, who works for Expert Farming and Investment has reported one Modou Bojang, a native of Kanilai Village, Foni Kansala District for allegedly absconding with D1.4 million \u2013 the proceeds from the sale of his [Abass] company\u2019s vehicle. Abass F Sonko said Modou (the alleged car absconder) was a taxi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":29990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-29991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Man accused of selling company\u2019s vehicle on the run with D1.4m - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Abass F Sonko, who works for Expert Farming and Investment has reported one Modou Bojang, a native of Kanilai Village ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Man accused of selling company\u2019s vehicle on the run with D1.4m\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Abass F Sonko, who works for Expert Farming and Investment has reported one Modou Bojang, a native of Kanilai Village ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-02-16T07:59:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-16T08:49:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1676521894.04.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Man accused of selling company\u2019s vehicle on the run with D1.4m\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-16T07:59:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-16T08:49:09+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m\"},\"wordCount\":333,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1676521894.04.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/man-accused-of-selling-companys-vehicle-on-the-run-with-d1-4m\",\"name\":\"Man accused of selling company\u2019s vehicle on the run with D1.4m - 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