By Zainab Oyekan
A Jos Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced a 26-year-old driver, Kabiru Haruna to 6 months in jail for breach of belief.
The convict pleaded responsible to the cost introduced in opposition to him by the police.
The Magistrate, Mrs Irene Pati sentenced the convict to 6 months in jail with an choice of N50,000 superb.
She additionally ordered him to pay a compensation of N170,000 to the complainant.
While reviewing the information, the prosecutor, Ijuptil Thlawur advised the courtroom that the case was reported on Sept. 26, on the “C” Division Police Station by one Abdullahi Musa, the complainant.
Thlawur stated the now-convicted Haruna linked the complainant with a potential automobile purchaser, who paid N670,000 into the convict’s account, however he fraudulently withdrew N220,000 with out consent.
He stated the offence contravened the Plateau Penal Code Law.(NAN)
Edited by Deborah Coker
