A security guard, Okoh Abel-Uchenna, who allegedly broke into a boutique at Ikotun, a Lagos suburb, and robbed its owner of valuables worth N2.1 million, is to cool his heels in prison till Nov. 17.
The accused, who was captured by the Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera in the shop during the robbery, is being tried for robbery, stealing, and attempted murder at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O. A. Layinka, who gave the order, said Abel-Uchenna, who lives at 34, Ben Esther St., Egbeda, a Lagos suburb, should be remanded at Kirikiri Prisons.
Earlier, the prosecutor, Sgt. Donjor Perezi told the court that the offences were committed on June 20 at Finest Couture Boutique, Ikotun, Lagos.
Perezi said the accused, who went to the boutique on the pretext of buying clothes, pounced on saleswoman and strangled her.
“The woman fainted and the accused packed…
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