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Remand
Ile-Ife (Osun), Sept 19, 2016 (NAN) An Osun Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ile-Ife, on Monday, ordered one Temitope Awolusi, 19, to be remanded in prison custody for allegedly stealing 18 SIM cards.
The prosecutor, Insp. Emmanuel Abdullahi, told the court that the accused committed the offence on Sept 3, at about 8:00 a.m.
He added that the accused entered the house of one Adeyemi Bamidele at Mbabi-Mbayo Street, Ile-Ife with intent to commit felony.
Abdullahi said that apart from the SIM cards, the accused also stole a Sumec generator and a Tecno Y6 handset valued at N81, 000 belonging to one Kikelomo Olabiyi and Adeyemo Bamidele respectively.
According to him, the accused was also found in possession of some SIM cards and a generator, which he failed to provide satisfactory explanation of ownership.
The prosecutor stated that the offence was contrary to Section 383 and punishable under Sections 390 (9), 412 and 508 at the Criminal Code Cap 34 Vol 11, Laws of Osun, 2002.
The Magistrate, Risikat Olayemi, did not take the plea of the accused but ordered that he be remanded in prison custody until Sept. 22, when the case would come up for hearing. (NAN)
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