At a time many hoped that pants theft for ritual purposes had died down, a boy in Lagos had continued to steal such for a whole year.
The Lagos state police command has, however, arrested the boy, Chukwujekwu Eziigbo, a 15- year-old-boy for stealing female under wears in Olufe area in Ojo Local Government.
According to Bala Elkana, the spokesperson of the state police command, Chukwujekwu confessed that for one year now, he had been stealing female under wears from different houses in Ojo and environs, which he hands over to the following female suspects for a certain amount: Chidima Obietuake ‘f’ 17years old, Chikwaka Chidima Jemfe ‘ f’ 17years old, Gold Enyinnaya ‘f’ 23years old and Akomas Amarachi ‘f’ 26years old, all of Ilufe area, Ojo.
Bala added that all the suspects had been arrested and they confessed to committing the crime. Detectives recovered some stolen female under wears from the suspects.