Ondo court sentences 20-year-old ex-convict to 14 years imprisonment

A 20-year-old barber, Joseph Babatunde, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for burglary and stealing by an Akire Chief Magistrates' Court. Babatunde, an ex-convict who pleaded guilty to the four-count charge brought against him, was sentenced by the Magistrate, Mrs. C.M. Omole, to four years in jail with hard labour each on counts one,…A 20-year-old barber, Joseph Babatunde, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for burglary and stealing by an Akire Chief Magistrates’ Court.

Jejeniwa said that the convict and others at large unlawfully broke into the mechanic workshop of one Oluwole and stole a Toyota Hilux engine valued at N1 million. He said, “The alleged stealing was investigated, and the scene of the crime was visited. The stolen plastic chairs were recovered, and he was about to dispose of them while he had sold other stolen items.Jejeniwa prayed that the defendant should be convicted accordingly.

A 20-year-old barber, Joseph Babatunde, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for burglary and stealing by an Akire Chief Magistrates' Court. Babatunde, an ex-convict who pleaded guilty to the four-count charge brought against him, was sentenced by the Magistrate, Mrs. C.M. Omole, to four years in jail with hard labour each on counts one,…

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