Man remanded in prison over alleged stealing

NAN-H-16

Stealing

Ile-Ife (Osun), Sept. 21, 2016 (NAN) A suspected burglar, Tope Oladapo, 20, was on Wednesday ordered to be remanded in prison over alleged stealing.

An Osun Magistrates’ Court in Ile-Ife ordered the accused to been remanded in prison, pending perfection his bail conditions.

The Magistrate, Mr Olalekan Ijiyode, granted the accused bail in the sum of N100, 000 with one surety in like sum.

Oladapo was arraigned on a two-count charge of illegal entering and stealing.

Earlier, the Prosecutor, Sgt. Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that Oladapo broke into shop 75, Oduduwa College Road, Ile-Ife with intent to commit felony.

Osanyintuyi said the accused also stole N40, 000 belonging to one Dorcas Umukoro, whose shop Oladapo allegedly burgled.

The accused, however, pleaded not guilty.

The case was adjourned to Oct. 7 for hearing. (NAN)

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