The pastor, Adebambo Adetunji, 37, is alleged to be a member of a gang of robbers who specialised in robbing motorist, snatching cars and robbing innocent victims of their valuables.
The suspect and others now at large were said to have converted a Toyota Camry and Mercedes Benz ML320 with number plates MUS 413 BH and LND 623 BC respectively.
On Tuesday, the suspect was brought before the Magistrate, Mrs. M.O. Oshodi on three counts bordering on armed robbery. The charges read in part;
''That you, Adebambo Adetunji and others now at large, on April 30, 2014 at about 10.30pm at Ojota Bus stop in the Lagos Magisterial District while armed with guns and cutlasses did rob one Mercedes Benz Jeep ML320 with registration number LND 623 BF valued N1, 850,000, IPad valued N80,000, Blackberry Bold 5 valued N30,000, Nokia E5 valued N26,000 and cash sum of N250,000 total value N2,236,000 property of one Boniface Joseph''.
“That you, and others now at large on July 6, 2014 at about 5.30pm at Ojota Bus stop in the aforementioned magisterial district did conspire among yourselves to commit felony to wit; armed robbery. “That you and others now at large on the same date, time and place in the aforesaid magisterial district while armed with guns and cutlasses did rob one Toyota Camry 2008 model with registration number MUS 413 BH valued N2.3m property of one Oluwatoyin Badmus.”
I''t was said that the offences contravened Section 5 (b) and were punishable under Section 1 (2) (a) (b) of the Robbery and Firearms Act, Cap. 398, Vol. XXII, Law of the Federation of Nigeria, 1990 and 2003 as amended''.
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