Man docked over theft of phone accessories

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Accessories
By Boboye Moronke Tinuola
Lagos, Nov. 17, 2016 (NAN) Timothy Omale, 26, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly stealing phone accessories valued N30,000.

Omale, resident of 117, Iyana Ipaja, a suburb of Lagos, is facing one-count charge of stealing.

The prosecutor, Insp. Clifford Ogu, told the court that the offence was committed on Oct. 24 at Iyana Ipaja.

Ogu said the accused stole some mobile phone accessories all valued N30,000 being property of one Ejike Ogba.

He said the accused stole the accessories from where they were kept and was caught in the act by the complainant.
Ogu said the offence contravened Section 285 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2011.

 

The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge and the Chief Magistrate, Mrs Taiwo Akanni, granted him a bail in the sum N30,000 with one surety in like sum.

Akanni adjourned the case to Nov. 28 for mention. (NAN)
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Edited by Lydia Beshel/Idahosa Asowata