Port Harcourt, Rivers State — A disturbing incident has been reported in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where a woman was allegedly assaulted and stripped after being accused of stealing an iPhone at a local gym.
According to the trending Video eyewitness accounts, the incident began when a gym user reported a missing iPhone inside the facility. In a bid to recover the device, gym members reportedly searched the premises and questioned everyone present, but all individuals initially denied any involvement.
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Sources further alleged that the situation escalated when the gym was temporarily locked down to prevent anyone from leaving until the phone was found. During the search, someone reportedly attempted to call the missing phone, and it allegedly rang inside the suspect’s bag.
Eyewitnesses claimed that the discovery triggered anger among some gym users, leading to a physical confrontation in which the woman was allegedly beaten and stripped in public view. The suspect was said to have cried and insisted she did not know how the phone got into her bag.
The incident has since gone viral on social media, sparking widespread condemnation of both the alleged theft and the mob action that followed. Human rights advocates have warned that jungle justice is illegal and punishable under Nigerian law, regardless of the offence involved. watch video
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