Court has Remanded a Tailor for allegedly stealing a pot of soap The Tailor whose name was given as Adua Fatogun Ondo was Remanded by Magistrate Court in Ondo State .
Fatogun was dragged before the court over the offence of burglary and theft, which he committed on October 12, 2023, at about 9am at Ifeleye Street, Ayeyemi in Ondo town.
The 19-year-old suspect was also charged for stealing Gas cylinders, amongst other items worth N311,100.
The defendant was said to have stolen the property of three persons: Felix Ogunbolade, Adeoga Aboodun, and Akinsete Adurayemi.
The Police prosecutor, Bernard Olagbayi, said the offences contravened Section 383 and were punishable under Section 412(1), 390(9) of the Criminal Code Cap 37 Volume 1 Laws of Ondo State.
When the charge was read to him, Fatogun pleaded not guilty to the four-count charge.
Olagbayi urged the court to adjourn the case to enable him to present the prosecution witnesses and prepare them for the trial.
However, the defendant was not legally represented.
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