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Housemaid arrested for stealing $60,000 worth of jewelry

Housemaid arrested for stealing $60,000 worth of jewelry

The Lagos state police command have arrested one Alice Udey, 33, for stealing from her employer.

Reports indicate that Udey, who was employed as a maid, stole the jewelry within 24 hours of starting work with the family.

Efforts to locate her after the theft were unsuccessful, as she vanished with the stolen items.

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Police officials confirmed her arrest on Sunday, October 27, at the Ikoyi Police Station in Lagos.

Her capture followed a comprehensive 16-month investigation that revealed a suspected organized crime ring targeting affluent Nigerian households.

The suspect is set to face theft-related charges as the investigation continues.

Proofreading by Uchechi Ojo, Sub-editor at NeptunePrime.

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