Tuesday, October 22, 2024 -An angry mob have unleashed their fury on a suspected car thief in Akure, Ondo State.
The incident occurred at 8:35 am on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Quarter
Guard Junction.
According to reports, the suspect identified as Bashir jumped into a
woman's Nissan Sunny car and engaged her in a fierce struggle for control of
the steering wheel while attempting to strangle her.
Her desperate screams drew the attention of passers-by who quickly
rushed to her aid and apprehended the suspect.
The mob descended on the suspect and beat him to stupor.
Fortunately for the thief, officers of the Amotekun Corps arrived at the
scene and rescued him from the irate mob.
Recounting her traumatic experience, the victim said, “I was in shock
this morning while taking my boy to school. I was planning to get fuel for the
car when I saw the suspect praying by the roadside. Suddenly, he flung open the
door, pressed my throat, and fought for control of the steering
wheel."
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