Crime

House Wife arraigned in Court for allegedly stealing Makeup worth N10K

Published

7 years ago

September 20, 2017

A housewife and staff of Blue Print Technologies Limited, Lagos, Ronke Adeyemi, 33, has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing one Varisi Nail Solution valued at N10,000 at Prine Ebeano Supermarkets Located on Admiralty road, Lekki Phase 1.

The accused, a residence of Idado Estate, Lagos, was arrested by the police at Mobolaji Johnson Police post, Lekki, and arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate Court on a one count charge of stealing, according to Pmnews.

Police prosecutor, Chinedu Njoku, informed the court in charge No. B/59/2017 that the accused committed the alleged offence on 8 September, 2017.

Njoku told the court that the accused walk into the supermarkets under the pretence of buying something and that in the process, she allegedly stole one Varisi Nail Solution and hid it inside her bag, unknown to her that the CCTV cameras mounted inside the supermarket had captured her.

He said that nemesis, however, caught up with her when she attempted to leave the supermarket through the exit gate while the security men on duty stopped her for a search and allegedly found the stolen item inside her bag.

The accused pleaded not guilty to the alleged crime in the open court and Chief Magistrate Folashade Botoku granted her bail in the sum of N10,000 with one surety in like sum. Botoku adjourned the case till 26 September, 2017.