A 32-year-old man, Elijah Oluwaseyi, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing cars worth N3.5 million.
Oluwaseyi, who pleaded not guilty, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy and stealing.
The prosecutor, ASP Samuel Abraham, alleged that the defendant with others still at large, had on July 1at Oke-Ira, Ikeja, stole a Peugeot 406 salon car with registration number EG 390 EKY, valued at N1.5 million, property of David Adeoni.
He alleged that the accused also on June 6 at Plot 209, 21/211 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda stole a Ford Expedition Jeep with registration no. DN 875 LSD, valued at N2 million, property of Samuel Ojekhile.
According to Abraham, the offences are punishable under Sections 390 (9) and 516 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Lagos State.
The Magistrate, A.T. Omoyele, granted the accused bail in the sum of N250,000 with two sureties in like sum and adjourned the case till Sept.29 for hearing.
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