The Police yesterday arraigned a 36 year old man; Onyeka Shedrack for stealing a car valued at N800, 000.
According to the prosecutor, the defendant committed the offences on the 10th of November 2018 at about 11am at number 6 Oluwa street, Olodi Apapa in the Apapa magisterial district.
According to the Police, the accused stone “one Opel Zefera unregistered valued at N800, 000 property of one Nwachukwu Obinna"
The Police also accused the defendant, Shedrack of obtaining the sum of N650, 000 from someone with the pretence of selling the car to him.
The charge sheet read: "That you did obtain the sum of N650, 000 from one Onyeka Ani with the pretence of selling one Opel Zefera unregistered to him, a representation which you know to be false”
The Prosecutor also said that the defendant stole and converted the sum of N650, 000 to his personal use.
According to the Prosecutor, the offences are punishable under section, 287 and 314 of the criminal law of Lagos state 2015.
The defendant, Shedrack who is facing a three count charge bordering on stealing, and false representation denied committing the offences brought against him.
The Magistrate, Mr. Amore granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100, 000 with tow sureties in like sum.
The case was adjourned till 21st of March 2019.
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