Ondo Residents Attack Car Thief: A Case of Mob Vigilantism
An angry mob in Ondo State recently assaulted a man suspected of stealing a car.
The incident took place after the suspect was allegedly caught in the act, leading to an immediate reaction from local residents.
The man was beaten by the crowd before the police intervened to rescue him.
This case underscores the issue of mob justice, which remains prevalent in some parts of Nigeria despite warnings from authorities about taking the law into their own hands. Investigations are ongoing.