31-YEAR OLD JAILED FOR STEALING CHURCH SPEAKER
-By Joseph Omoniyi
A 31-year-old vulcaniser, Sunday Dare has been sentenced to six months imprisonment on Thursday, for stealing horn speaker from a church in Ibadan.
Dare, who was arraigned before Iyaganku Magistrate Court, on a two-count charge of forcefully entering into a building and stealing, was said to have stolen one Harp speaker valued at N12,000.
Police Prosecutor, Olalekan Adegbite, told Magistrate Olajumoke Akande who presided over the case that, Dare “broke and entered” into the God Pentecostal Church, located at Yidi area at Apete around 6.20 a.m. on September 15th and made away with the items.
Delivering the judgement, Magistrate Akande,said the accused was found guilty on all the charges. Each count charge attracted three-month imprisonment, without an option of fine and the convict would thereby serve the term with hard labour at the Agodi prison.CH
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