<h2>By Maureen Ojinaka</h2> <h2>Enugu - The police on Wednesday arraigned Linus Igwe, 50, an Enugu Magistrates’ Court for alleged shop breaking and stealing of N400, 000.</h2> <h2>Igwe, who pleaded not guilty to the two count charge told the court that he met the shop open and decided to lock it up for Chinwe Obi.</h2> <h2>The Prosecutor, Mr Emmanuel Ajogwu, said that the matter was reported to the Central Police Station, Enugu on July 20, 2016</h2> <h2>Ajogwu said the offence contravened the Criminal Code Cap 30 vol II Law of Enugu State of Nigeria 2004.</h2> <h2>Obi had told the court that her shop was locked up before she left for home in the evening.</h2> <h2>“I am very sure I locked up my shop because I left that very evening with my bunch of keys which I used in opening and locking my shop.</h2> <h2>“How could I have left my shop open and left for my home without my bunch of keys ?”</h2> <h2>She disagreed with the accused who stated in his report that he saw the shop open and helped to lock up the shop.</h2> <h2>The Magistrate, Mr Emma Nwaro, said the court would give the case accelerated hearing because it was an old matter.</h2> <h2>Nwaro adjourned the matter till March 6, for continuation of hearing.</h2>