Mohammed Sani has been brought before a chief magistrate’s court in Wuse, Abuja, for allegedly stealing bottled water worth over fifty thousand naira.
According to the police, Sani is facing charges of criminal trespass and theft after reportedly entering a shop without permission and stealing multiple packs of bottled water.
Prosecution counsel, Chinenye Okafor, informed the court that the case was filed following a complaint made by Mrs. Ikenla Ngozi at the Garki Police Station on June 24.
Okafor told the court that, “the defendant criminally trespassed into the complainant’s shop at Garki market after the close of market between June 19 and 24.”
She added that “the defendant stole 32 packs of bottled water valued at N54,400 and was captured in the complainant’s CCTV footage.”
The incident, as reported by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has now entered the legal process with the defendant set to answer to the charges in court.
