A housekeeper, Bose Vitawan, on Tuesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly absconding with her employer’s jewellery valued at N3m.
The accused, 24, allegedly fled with 18 pieces of gold watches, 15 pieces of gold rings, 10 sets of gold necklace and earrings and 10 costume beads, all valued at N3 million belonging to her employer.
She is being tried on two counts of conspiracy and stealing to which she pleaded innocence.
The Prosecutor, Insp. Daniel Ighodalo, said the accused with others at large committed the offences on September 2 at No. 307, Banana Island, Lagos.
He noted that the offences contravened Sections 285 and 409 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2011.
The Chief Magistrate, Abimbola Awogboro, admitted her to a bail of N200,000 with two sureties in like sum and fixed further hearing for November 9.
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