Three friends were on Tuesday docked at an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing laptops valued at over N2.5million from a computer shop.
The trio, Innocent Mabia, 31, Donatus Ogugua, 37, and Emeka Anegbu, 36, are facing a four-count charge of conspiracy, breaking and illegal entry and stealing before Magistrate O.A. Adegite.
They, however, pleaded not guilty.
The prosecutor, ASP W.G. Wagbara, said the defendants conspired and stole 14 HP laptops valued at N2,590,000, from the shop one Chuks Aylor.
Wagbara said they also stole N325,000 cash from him, bringing the total amount of theft to N2, 915,000.
The prosecutor said the offences were contrary punishable under Sections 516, 413 (1) (2), 414 and 390 (9) of the Criminal code, Laws of Lagos State.
He said the alleged offences were committed on Sept. 29, 2009 at No.5 Oremeji str., Computer Village in Ikeja.
The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges and were granted bail in the sum of N250,000 each, with two sureties in like sum.
Adegite adjourned the case till Oct. 18 for the continuation of the hearing.
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