Court Sentences 18-Year-Old to Prison for Stealing Herbal Medicine
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A Magistrates’ Court in Jos, Plateau State, has sentenced one Joshua Gowol to prison for six months for stealing herbal medicine.
On Wednesday, Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos convicted the 18-year-old trader for stealing after he pleaded guilty.
Joshua had earlier stolen from Mary Michael’s shop who reported the incident to the Anglo-Jos Police Station on November 18th when she found the herbal medicine with the teenager on her way home from work, according to prosecutor Ijuptil Thiawur.
The judgment by Magistrate Bokkos ordered a fine of N30,000 or that he be remanded in prison for six months.