Defendant Farhat and his son are being escorted by their lawyerMonrovia – A Lebanese businessman and his son have been found guilty of stealing over US$1 million dollars from Tayo Motors. In addition to the stealing, Salah Farhat, a shareholder in the company and son Tamer Farhat, an employee, were also found guilty of theft of property, misapplication of entrusted property and criminal conspiracy. The guilty verdict was brought down against the men by Judge Yarmie Gbeisay on Monday, April 6. The father and son had earlier pleaded not guilty at the onset of the trial. The indictment stated that Defendant Salah Farhat, a 25-percent shareholder, had allegedly misapplied the company’s fund and properties in the amount of US$1,663,186.58.

Source: Front Page Africa April 07, 2020 07:07 UTC