According to the
prosecutor, Patrick Ebong, one Harrison Jatau of Pavilion Security Limited,
Shoprite mall, Apo, Abuja, reported the matter at the Apo Police Station on
April 25 2016.
Alhaji Umar Kagarko-led
Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja has sentenced Hassan Jamilu to twelve weeks
imprisonment for breaking into Shoprite’s cash room where attempted to break
the safe.
He said Jamilu criminally
trespassed into the mall through the backyard, climbed the fence to the roof
top and broke into the ceiling.
He said the convict used a
robe and dropped down into the cash room of the mall and attempted to break the
safe.
Ebong said the security
alarm blew and the convict narrowly escaped and was eventually caught and
arrested by the police on Aug. 15.
He said that the convict
was also captured by the CCTV installed within the rooms of the mall.
Ebong said that the offence
contravened Sections 348, 355 and 95 of the Penal Code.
He also said the convict
was arrested with pliers, scissors, two screw drivers, one flame mate burner
and its gas, rain coat robe and an umbrella.
Jamilu pleaded guilty and
asked for leniency.
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