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Man caught on CCTV stealing new church member’s phone

Man declared wanted for stealing a phone belonging to a new member of a popular Nigerian church in Port Harcourt.

It was reported that the incident occurred at the RCCG Christ Ambassadors Youth Church on Peter Odili Road, Port Harcourt.

Man caught on CCTV stealing new church member’s phone
Man steals new church member’s phone.

Security footage from the church’s CCTV camera caught the suspect red-handed, showing him stealing the phone after the new member asked him to charge it.

The suspect, dressed in a pullover sweater, had posed as an usher and gained the victim’s trust. Instead of plugging in the phone, he took it and quickly left the church.

The incident was captured on video, which is now circulating online. The church and authorities are working together to identify and catch the culprit.

Check out reactions that followed …

rettymirrian wrote: “Imagine telling someone they stole your phone in the house of the Lord😂”

iammohammedalli remarked: “Him face show. This CCTV is one of a kind e clear like DSTV”

d_fingers_crochet said: “Just imagine! People be laying curses on them for no just cause”

khing_ug stated: “What’s the point ? Y’all got cameras and no one monitoring these cameras ? De play.”

joseph_mkpanam penned: “People spent a lot money to installed cameras and forget to pay someone to monitor the camera for prompt information”

dandolly06 said: “The church should get another phone for the guy.. that should not be too big for them to do.”

t_pearl86 wrote: “Even if he’s an usher how can you entrust your phone into a total stranger’s hand? A church you’re attending the first time who does that?”

smc_assorted penned: “Newcomer, your first time in a place, you went to change phone. Your phone is not valuable to you. Why e bo go sit close to him phone?”

_jacksonshirley asked: “My question is how can he pretend to be an usher? When no usher can recognize him?”

only_one_jenny_ wrote: “Even in the house of God I dy always guide my belongings 😂😂😂na myself I know o I no know the rest.”

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