A Nigerian elderly woman has reportedly been apprehended by traders at the Ashaiman Under Bridge Market after she was allegedly caught stealing from the market area.
According to reports, the woman was confronted by some traders who accused her of theft before she was later handed over to the police for further investigation.
In a video circulating online, the woman could be seen sitting among a crowd of market workers while tears streamed down her face. She was heard pleading for forgiveness as traders gathered around to witness the situation.
The incident attracted the attention of other market workers and bystanders, who surrounded her to find out what had happened and what she was allegedly caught with.
However, details of the exact item she was accused of stealing were not captured in the video available.
The matter has since generated discussions online, with some people calling for proper investigations while others urged the public to avoid taking the law into their own hands when dealing with suspected offenders.
Watch the video HERE.
