Applicant, 26, docked for trespass
NAN-H-57
Arraignment
Abuja, Oct. 31, 2016 (NAN) An applicant, Moses Lalas, 26, was on Monday arraigned at a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court for trespass and constituting himself as public nuisance.
Lalas of Jabi Village was arraigned on a two-count charge of criminal trespass and constituting public nuisance.
The Prosecutor, Musa Mamman, told the court that one Muhammad Bawa of Gwarimpa reported the mater at the Gwarimpa Police Station on Oct. 21.
He said that the defendant was found smoking cigarette in an office in Galaxy Transportation and Construction Company, Gwarimpa, Abuja.
He said that the defendant, who was not a staff of the company, could not explain why he was there during police investigation.
The prosecutor said that the offence contravened Sections 348 and 183 of the Penal Code.
The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Senior Magistrate Nuhu Tukur granted the defendant bail in the sum of N50, 000 with a surety.
Nuhu ordered that the surety must reside within the jurisdiction of the court and adjourned hearing in the case until Nov. 14. (NAN)
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Edited By Hajia Sani/Tajudeen Atitebi