Man jailed for allegedly stealing jeans trousers
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday
remanded a 30-year-old unemployed
man, Emmanuel Ijoko, in Kirikiri
Prisons for stealing a pair of jeans-
trousers valued at N3,500.
The Magistrate, Mrs M.O. Osinbajo,
remanded the accused after he had
pleaded guilty to the offence of stealing.
Osinbajo adjourned the case till Dec. 4
for sentencing.
The accused lives at 6, Ilo St., Off Ipodo
Street, Ikeja.
The prosecutor, Insp. Frank Inah, told
the court that the offence was committed
on Nov. 23 at Shop 35, Obafemi Awolowo
Way, Ikeja.
Inah said that the complainant, Mr
Joseph Ogba, was inside his shop
attending to customers when the accused
stole a pair of jeans-trousers displayed
outside the shop.
“He was almost going when someone
from the other shop sighted him and ran
after him.
“The value of the jeans-trousers is
N3,500 and the offence contravened
Section 285 of the Criminal Law of Lagos
State, 2011,” he said.
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