Omg! Read What Happened to Two Men in Lagos After They Stole the Holy Bible

Posted by Samuel on Wed 06th Apr, 2016 - tori.ng

Two men have had much more than they bargained for in Lagos after they allegedly stole the Holy Bible from its owner.

The two men, Augustine Victor, 28, and Richard Ejiofor, 20 were arrested by the police at Okokomaiko division in Ojo Local Government Area for allegedly stealing the Holy Bible in Lagos State, and both men are cooling off in Kirikiri prison.

The incident happened in the evening at Igbo-elerin junction along Badagary expressway, where the owner was returning from a fellowship.

According to PM News, the suspects were charged before a Lagos court with conspiracy and stealing under the Criminal Code. They were remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri, Lagos.

The suspects allegedly attacked one Mike John and snatched a black bag containing the Bible, thinking that the bag contained huge sums of money.

They also forcefully took away the victim’s BlackBerry smartphone and his wrist watch.

However, before they would escape with the items, a police patrol team that was watching them rob Mike John arrested them and took them to the station where they were detained.

The items were also recovered from them as exhibits.

At the station, they confessed that they thought that it was money that was in the bag, not knowing it was a Bible.

At the Ejigbo Magistrate’s court where they were arraigned, they pleaded not guilty.

The presiding Magistrate, Mrs J.O.E Adeyemi granted them bail in the sum of N50,000 with one surety in like sum.

They were remanded in prison pending when they will perfect their bail condition.

The matter was adjourned till 11 April 2016.