A suspected thief got more than he bargained for after he was caught for stealing in Ibadan, Oyo state capital.
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According to reports, the suspect snatched a phone from his victim at 110 Area, Apata – Dugbe road and was nabbed after a hot chase by residents.
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The suspected phone thief was beaten mercilessly after being caught before he was handed over to the police, according to report.