A 25-year-old man, Tunde Adewole, was on Friday, brought before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo for allegedly stealing car accessories and other valuables worth N67,000The defendant, whose address was not provided, is facing a one-count charge of stealing. Agboh Boniface told the court that the defendant committed the offence on October 4 at Ilogbo area of Abeokuta. Boniface said that the defendant entered into the mechanic workshop of one Mr Mattew Taiwo and stole one car tape, car battery, one gas cylinder and one bucket of paint all valued at N67,000. The prosecutor said the offence contravened Sections 383 and 390 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Ogun 2006. Odubanjo further ordered that the surety must be gainfully employed and also show evidence of tax payment to Ogun government.

Source: Nigerian Tribune December 27, 2019 14:48 UTC