A 21-year-old man, Raphael Asogbo, was on Wednesday docked before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, over alleged theft of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card and N21,000.
Asogba, whose address was not given, is facing a count charge of stealing, an offence he denied committing.
The prosecutor, ASP. Akpan Nkem, told the court that Asogba committed the offence with others still at large on July 14, at about 8a.m. at No 1, Osungbemi St. Badagry, Lagos.
Nkem said that the accused stole Access Bank ATM card, property of one Mr Omowunmi Abdul-Ramon, the complainant.
“The accused used the card to withdraw N21,000 from the ATM machine,” he said.
The prosecutor said the offence contravened Section 287 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
The Chief Magistrate, Mr Patrick Adekomaiya, granted the accused bail in the sum of of N50, 000, with two sureties in like sum and adjourned the case until Aug. 27 for mention. (NAN)