Phone Thief Who Fell Asleep In A Mosque In Kebbi Caught

CAUGHT RED HANDED

Hamza Usman, 31, from Maidahini village was caught in the early hours of today with multiple handsets at Bayan Kara, Birnin Kebbi.

He claimed that he was in the company of two others (now at large) who have been stealing phones at night in houses when people had gone to bed.

He went into a mosque at night after scaling walls of some houses and stealing phones and was about stealing gadgets when he suddenly fell asleep. He was arrested when worshippers began trooping in for early morning prayers.

He has since been handed over to police authorities.

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