A 29 year old man; Azubuike Kester yesterday appeared before an Apapa magistrate court for stealing one Infinix Hot 4 mobile telephone worth N37, 000 belonging to one Anthony Grace.
According to the Prosecutor; Sergeant Marvellous Obongha, the defendant committed the offence on the 5th of January 2019 at about 1pm at Demorose stop in the Apapa magisterial district.
The charge sheet which was signed by the Police prosecutor stated in part : "That you on the 5th day of January 2019 at about 1pm at Demorose bus stop at Apapa magisterial district, did steal an Infinix Hot 4 Camera worth N37, 000, property of one Anthony Grace"
He added that the offence is punishable under section 287 of the criminal law of Lagos state 2015.
The defendant is facing a one count charge on stealing.
The defendant, Azubuike Kester however pleaded not guilty to the offence.
The Magistrate, Miss K.A Ariyo, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N20, 000 with one surety in like sum.
She also said that the surety must be gainfully employed with evidence of tax payment to Lagos state.
The case was adjourned till 11 of March 2019.
Discussion about this post