Martin Nnaemeka, a 65-year-old man, has been
remanded in prison over alleged theft of an Infinix
phone valued at N29, 000.
The suspect, according to the Police Prosecutor,
Sergeant Jimah Iseghede, stole the phone and the
sum of N4000 from one Elvis Recent Nathaniel. He
added that the suspect who was with a gun and
other offensive weapons stopped and robbed the
victim of the items, on January 26, along Ibe road,
Ile- Iwe bus stop, Isolo.
The offence is contrary to, and punishable under
Section 295(2) of the criminal law of Lagos State of
Nigeria 2011.
Miss Okpe Agbe the Magistrate of the Ebute- Metta
Magistrate Court, where the suspect was arraigned,
rejected his not guilty plea and ordered that he be
remanded in prison.
The Magistrate, however, adjourned the matter till
April 12 for Directorate of Public Prosecutions
(DPP)’s legal advice.
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