School security guard pleads guilty to stealing car parts

A security guard, Kemza Samuel, on Thursday, pleaded guilty to stealing car parts before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan.

Samuel, who works at Lariken Primary School, Ologuneru, in Ibadan, Oyo State, was charged with one count of stealing.

The Magistrate, Mrs. Adebola Adeola, remanded him in custody and adjourned the case to June 10 for review of facts and subsequent sentencing.

The prosecutor, Insp Femi Omilana, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on May 26 at noon at the aforementioned school in Ibadan.

He said the defendant, a security guard at the school, stole a Toyota bus alternator, kick starter, power steering pump and other car parts.

He said the offence contravened Section 390(9) of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000. (NAN)