Five men had been docked within the Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for smoking and selling marijuana in public.

The police charged Saheed Raimi, 47; Atari Samson, 20; Abayomi Adeduro, 31; Samson Abiodun, 22 and Odedele Yemi, 25, with two counts of breach of peace and smoking hashish in public.

The prosecution counsel, Insp E.O.Adaraloye, mentioned the defendants and others at massive dedicated the offence on January 14 at about 7: 00 p.m. within the Oju-Ore, Ketere, and Ijoko dwelling of Ota.

Mr Adaraloye explained that the defendants conducted themselves in a potential likely to motive a breach of peace.

The prosecutor moreover mentioned the defendants pressured the public and blocked them from going to their diverse locations of work.

The offence, he added, contravened sections 234 and 249(d) of the Prison Code, Guidelines of Ogun,2006.

They, nonetheless, pleaded not guilty to the worth.

Magistrate A.O.Adeyemi admitted the defendants to N100,000 in bail, every with one surety in cherish sum.

She ordered that the surety need to stay for the duration of the court docket’s jurisdiction and be gainfully employed with proof of tax rate to the Ogun executive, sparkling as she adjourned the case unless February 7.

(NAN)