Watch unfortunate pick pocket receive the beating of his life

March 26, 2018 7:23 PM

The pickpocket was given a taste of Jungle justice as different passers-by mercilessly dealt with him today, March 26, 2018.

A young man has received the beating of his life after getting

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Unfortunately, jungle justice has become more and more prevalent in Nigeria, with citizens taking justice into their own hands.

Jungle justice in Nigeria has often taken the form of beating, public disgrace and in a disturbing number of case, being stoned or burnt to death.

Unrepentant Pickpocket steals from policewoman during interrogation

As unlikely as it may seem, a 28-year-old man, Deji Ayoola, who was arrested by the police in Lagos State for picking people's pocket, allegedly stole money from the policewoman interrogating him at the police station.

According to reports, Ayoola had earlier been arrested by the men of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), of the Lagos State Police Command in the Ojodu Berger area of the state, for allegedly stealing a wallet from a passenger and was being interrogated at the RRS office in Alausa, Ikeja, when he stylishly stole the sum of N1,200, which had fallen from the policewoman’s pocket.

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It was gathered that when the money dropped on the floor, the suspect allegedly picked it and was about putting it into his pocket but was exposed by other suspects who were also undergoing interrogation.