A 28-year-old man, Toyin Damilola, on Friday appeared in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing money meant for fish and chicken feeds.
Damilola, whose address was not provided, was charged with two counts of stealing by conversion and conduct.
The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The prosecutor, Insp Adegeshin Famuyiwa, told the court that the defendant allegedly committed the offences on Feb. 25, at a Livestock shop beside De-culture hotel, Parafa area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.
Famuyiwa said that the defendant allegedly converted N577, 720 meant for 24 bags of fish feeds and N954, 930 meant for 50 bags of chicken feeds to his personal use.
He said the money belonged to the complainant, Mrs Oluwafunmilola Lawal.
He said that the defendant also conducted himself in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace.
The prosecutor said that the offences contravened Sections 168(D) and 287 (7) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
Magistrate A.O. Ogbe, granted the defendant N500, 000 bail with two sureties in like sum.
Ogbe adjourned the case until March 27, for mention.
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