Court delivers judgment in a case of attempted theft filed against a 20-year-old man

Court delivers judgment in a case of attempted theft filed against a 20-year-old man

Stealing
By Adepote Arowojobe
Ikorodu (Lagos State), June 6, 2024 (NAN)A Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State has adjourned until June 27 for sentencing in a case of theft filed against a 20-year-old man, Abass Apanpa.

Magistrate T. A. Shotobi, fixed the date on Thursday, following Apanpa’s plea of guilty to attempted theft.

He was also charged with willful damage and attempt to steal before

According to the prosecutor, ASP Christian Okonofua, the defendant committed the offence on June 1 and June 2 respectively at about 10.30 p.m. at No 57, Oba Sekumade Road, Ebute area of Ikorodu.

He said that Apanpa attempted  to steal an air condition worth N350, 000 belonging to ABF Enterprise Ltd.

The prosecutor said that the offence contravened the provisions of Section 350 and 405 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. (NAN) (www.nannews.ng)

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Edited by Chidi Opara/Sadiya Hamza