The Lagos state Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana has revealed to news reporters that a salesgirl, Deborah Nwachukwu, was arrested for allegedly stealing a Jeep, two Samsung S10 phones, a wristwatch, designer perfumes valued at N1m, and some money from a man, identified simply as Patrick, in the Ikeja area of the state.
Elkana said Patrick, who met Nwachukwu at a shopping mall, invited her to help in cleaning his house for a sum of N20,000.
According to the police spokesperson, Patrick noted that the invitation also involved sex.
He stated that after the sex, Patrick slept off.
“When she noticed that the complainant was asleep, she quickly took his two phones, a wristwatch, designer perfumes, some cash and his Jeep and escaped from the house after locking him up in the room.
“A team of detectives, led by the Divisional Police Officer, Ikeja, CSP Gbenga Ogunsakin, arrested the suspect and recovered the stolen items. The suspect has been charged and remanded in correctional custody,” he added.