Saturday 12 August 2017

Saleswoman arraigned for stealing baby accessories - Shepherd Digest Magazine

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A 25-year-old saleswoman, Bola Lawal, who allegedly stole baby accessories valued at N176,500 from one Oyeyemi Odebunmi, was on Wednesday arraigned in Lagos.


The accused was brought before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court on a charge of stealing.

The prosecutor, Sgt. Christopher Okoliko, told the court that the accused committed the offence on April 24, at about 2.00.p.m., at Akerele Street, Surulere, Lagos.

He said that the accused stole the goods from the shop of the complainant.


Okoliko said the offence contravened Section 285 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.

The accused, however, pleaded not guilty.

The Chief Magistrate, Mr A.A. Paul, granted the accused a bail of N100,000, with two sureties in like sum.

He said that one of the sureties must be a blood relation of the accused, while the other should be a community leader or a cleric.‎

The magistrate said the sureties should provide evidence of tax payment, while their addresses should be verified.‎‎

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