Police docked Gboyega and Rotimi of undisclosed addresses on two counts bordering on conspiracy and stealing, which they pleaded not guilty to. The prosecuting counsel, Cpl. David Adepoju, told the court that the defendants allegedly conspired together to steal the petrol. Adepoju said the defendants allegedly stole the petrol between 2018 to 2024 at Kilometre 18, Ibadan/ Lagos Expressway, Ojoo area in Ibadan, property of Gastab Haulage Ltd.