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Thursday, December 19, 2024

Woman in court for allegedly damaging N2.5 million shop

The Magistrate, Gladys Oladele, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N500, 000 with two sureties in like sum.

• December 19, 2024
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One Mrs Subomi Kalejaye, on Thursday, appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly damaging a shop worth N2.5 million.

Kalejaye, whose address was not provided, is charged with malicious damage and conduct likely to cause breach of peace.

She, however, pleaded not guilty.

The prosecutor, Sgt. Samuel Owolabi, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on December 9 about 11.49 a.m. at Jericho area of Ibadan.

Mr Owolabi said that the defendant maliciously damaged a shop belonging to one Ajomale Ibrahim.

He added that the defendant conducted herself in a manner likely to cause breach of peace by engaging in the act.

According to him, the offences contravene Sections 249(d) and 451 of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

The Magistrate, Gladys Oladele, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N500, 000 with two sureties in like sum.

Ms Oladele adjourned the case until January 27, 2025, for hearing.

(NAN)

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