A 25-year-old night security guard, Zakariya Kasumi has found himself in serious trouble after he caught a suspected thief at night and used a sharp cutlass to cut off his hand from his shoulder in Lagos.
According to PM Express, the incident happened at Adepeju area of Akowonjo in Shasha, Lagos where Kasumi was employed as a night guard.
It was gathered that residents became angry when they saw the suspected thief, Adekunle Popoola who turned out to be one of the residents who engaged Kasumi as a night guard in the area.
According to Kasumi, he hails from Kano State and came to Lagos where the residents engaged him as their night guard because of the constant stealing going on in the area mostly at night.
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He said he was on duty when he saw Popoola early in the morning around 3 am as he attempted sneaking into another house and he moved to stop him.
He said when he moved there with his cutlass, Popoola attacked him and he used the cutlass he had to cut off his hand. He then shouted, fell down and bled profusely.
Kasumi said that when the residents came out and saw that it was Popoola, they started blaming him but did not ask Popoola what he was doing outside by that time in another person’s house.
Kasumi was handed over to the police at Shasha Division. He was later charged before Ejigbo Magistrates court for inflicting injury on Popoola. He pleaded not guilty.
The Presiding Magistrate, Mr. T.O. Shomade granted him bail in the sum of N100,000 with two sureties in like sum.
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