A Jos magistrates’ court on Monday jailed a 30-year-old driver, Aminu Sani, for stealing a motorcycle.
The magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the charge.
Bokkos gave him an option of N50,000 fine.
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Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp. Ibrahim Gokwat, told the court that the case was reported on September 17 by a police officer from the anti-kidnapping unit in Jos.
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Gokwat said the convict was given the motorcycle to wash but he absconded with it.
He said the offence contravened the Plateau State Penal Code Law.