From Lateef Dada, Osogbo
A 27-year-old suspect, Azeez Tunde, yesterday narrated how he duped a car dealer by paying N2,650 for a Toyota Camry Muzzle car of N2.6 million.
The suspect who was paraded by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, said the dealer had agreed to sell the car at N2,650,000 and he did electronic transfer of N2,650 for the dealer and took away the car.
Asked whether he used spiritual means to achieve his aim, Tunde said, “I did not use anything. I just woke up on that day in my house in Iwo and took my motorcycle. When I got to Osogbo and priced the car, we agreed on N2.6million. I transferred N2,650 to the dealer and he thought he had received N2,650,000.”
On how he carried the motorcycle, Tunde said, “I took the car to Iwo and I went back to take my motorcycle.”
The Police Commissioner said the suspect went to one Ogunjobi Kazzem, a car dealer at Inyas motors Ota-Efun area Osogbo and negotiated for an unregistered Toyota muzzle camry car without having money in his account.
“The suspect transferred the sum of N2,650 instead of the agreed price of N2,650,000 and went away with the said car.