Nigerian singer, Dammy Krane who was arrested a few days ago for credit card fraud, grand theft and impersonation alongside an accomplice, Chukwuebuka have been returned to jail after appearing in court yesterday June 5, 2017.
The Nigerian singer appeared in court for his bail hearing in the 9-count fraud charges leveled against him following his arrest in Miami, U.S. .
According to court papers, the singer’s accomplice, Chukwuebuka who claimed to be his show promoter filed a paperwork saying that he is indigent.
Sources further revealed that the court after proper scrutiny of his paper found out that he owns no property or money in the bank and therefore declared that he be remanded in jail till 22nd of June, 2017.
The Nigerian singer however pleaded not guilty before the court with his defense attorney producing legal paperwork showing what the police found on his phone.
Recall that the singer’s bail was reported to have been set at $22,500 but the court demanded proof of the money’s source as it must be from a honest source.
The two suspects, Dammy Krane and his accomplice have however been assigned a new defense attorney, Fan Li, by the government.
With both suspects remanded in jail, reports indicate that the federal court may be planning to level new charges against both parties.