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...

TENNESSEE GAS STATION CLERK ARRESTED AFTER IT IS REVEALED HE STOLE A $1M WINNING LOTTO TICKET FROM CUSTOMER. (PHOTO).


 Tennessee gas station clerk arrested after it is revealed he stole a 1 million dollar winning lotto ticket from customer. 


According to the Rutherford County Sheriff's Department, 23-year-old Meer Patel has been arrested after he mislead a customer about a life-changing lottery ticket.


Reports indicate the victim brought 2 tickets to the gas station and gave them to Patel to check. Video surveillance gathered after the fact shows Patel paying out a sum of money on the first ticket and throwing the 1 million dollar winner in the trash.


After the victim left the store, video shows Patel dig the ticket out of the trash and celebrate after confirming it was indeed a winner.


Patel then tried to claim the prize from the Tennessee Lottery. Lottery officials were instantly suspicious and launched an investigation which quickly uncovered Patel's deceit.


The victim who never even knew he was a million dollar winner was then contacted and made aware of his life-changing windfall. His identity is not being released, however the victim (a father of young children) is extremely grateful that someone was looking out for him.


Patel is being charged with theft over  $250,000 dollars and is being held on  $100,000 bond awaiting his court appearance on July 30th.

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