theft

Mechanic docked for allegedly stealing car device

A 35-year-old mechanic, Bidemi Yinusa, was on Monday docked in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing a catalytic converter (an exhaust emission control device) worth N75,000. The police charged the defendant, whose residence address was not provided…

Man, 30, in court for alleged N45,000 theft

A 30-year-old man, Wasiu Mahammed, was on Wednesday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly breaking into a workshop and stealing a block molder valued at N45,000. The Police Prosecution, Insp. E.O. Adaraloye, told the court that…

Estate agent faces N1.9m theft charge

A 49-year-old estate agent, Williams Abel, who allegedly defrauded his landlady to the tune of N1.9 million, was, on Wednesday, arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Abel is standing trial on a four-count charge, bordering on stealing, conversion and…