According to reports, the incident happened on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at a supermarket along Aka Etinan Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
While being interrogated, the suspect said he stole the drink to celebrate his birthday.
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In other news, a young woman, identified as Alice Mulak, has been arrested by men of the Nasarawa State Police for stabbing her boyfriend to death.
Alice, who hails from Ungwan Gwari, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa, is said to have stabbed her boyfriend to death during a heated argument.
According to the spokesperson of the command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday, October 14, 2022, a preliminary investigation revealed that the incident happened behind the City Rock Hotel, Mararaba, at about 0330hrs when the deceased and his girlfriend engaged themselves in fisticuffs as a result of a misunderstanding.
“Hence, the suspect was arrested and the knife used in perpetrating the offence was consequently recovered based on the directives of the Commissioner of Police, CP Adesina Soyemi.
“The suspect has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Lafia for further investigation and subsequent prosecution.” The statement read.