THREE
IN PRISON FOR STEALING IN CHURCH
A Jos Magistrates’
Court on Wednesday sentenced three men to 22 months imprisonment for stealing
from a church.
Magistrate Helen
Danboyi convicted Mathew Daniel, 38; Monday Garba, 32; and Peter Chris, 38, of
a three-count charge of conspiracy, theft and mischief, following their guilty
plea.
Danboyi sentenced
Daniel to four months jail term with an option of N1,000 fine; Garba, six
months with an option of N1,500 fine; and Chris, the ring leader, 12 months
with no fine option.
The prosecutor, Cpl.
Yange Terzungwe, had told the court that the three men stole items valued at
N281,360 from the Grace and Light Ministry in Dong Kasa.
He said that the
crime took place on October 1. READ MORE
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