An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court, Kwara State, on Monday
sentenced a pastor, Oloruntoba Ibitoye, to nine months imprisonment for
stealing a sheep. According to the prosecution, the complainant, Mrs. Florence
Adebiyi, reported at the police station in Ganmo, near Ilorin, that the convict
stole her sheep valued at N3,000 in front of her residence at Amoyo area of
Ilorin.
The prosecution said the sheep was recovered from the
convict by the police. The New Agency of Nigeria reports that the convict
pleaded guilty to the offence and begged for leniency. Police prosecutor, Insp.
Mojisola Olamokun, applied for summary trial, which was granted by the court.
The Magistrate, Mrs. Mariam Qudus-Salahu, sentenced him
to nine months imprisonment without an option of fine.
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