OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).

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 Over 25 million phones stolen in one year – FG The Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey report of the National Bureau of Statistics, a Federal Government agency, shows that Nigeria recorded 25.35 million phone theft cases between May 2023 and April 2024. According to the report, this was the most common type of crime within the period under review. The report read, “The number of crimes experienced by individuals in Nigeria was analysed over a period of time. The results show that theft of phones (25,354,417) was the most common crime experienced by individuals, followed by consumer fraud (12,107,210) and assault (8,453,258). However, hijacking of cars (333,349) was the least crime experienced by individuals within the reference period.” It also noted that most phone theft cases occurred either at home or in a public place, and about 90 per cent of such cases were reported to the police. Despite the high rate of the incident being reported, only about 11.7 per cent of t...

PAPUA NEW GUINEA: MAN CHARGED FOR DEMANDING COMPENSATION.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.



25th Friday November 2022.


MAN CHARGED FOR DEMANDING COMPENSATION.


A man was arrested and charged by NCD Police for demanding compensation in Port Moresby today. 

The accused John Tobias 38 of Imbongu Southern Highlands Province and his tribesmen allegedly demanded K500,000 from G4S Security company  when one of their male relatives employed by the firm, passed away while on duty recently. 

The aggrieved relatives blamed the company for his death and allegedy  threatened the company officials.

The company refused to pay but offered K5,000 for funeral expenses, which was rejected and met with threats. 

The Managing Director an Australian male expat offered K33,000 for funeral expenses which was initially accepted but the Southern Highlanders later demanded a further K11,000 which was refused.

Unhappy with the threats and attempt  to extort more money, the MD filed a police complaint and police swarmed the company premises and arrested several people including Tobias.

He was charged under section 390 (a) under the PNG Criminal Code Act 

He will appear in court soon as Police investigations continue.


 

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