Nigerian housemaid arrested in Libya after she allgedly stole money and jewelry from her employer

A Nigerian woman identified as Rashida Aybola was arrested for allegedly stealing 68,540 thousand dinars and gold necklace from the house where she worked as a housemaid in Abu Salim district, Tripoli, Libya.

According to Tajoura Combating Crimes Office, the owner of the house said that the Nigerian woman planned her robbery beforehand. Rashida allegedly added a sleeping pill in his wife’s drink which made her unconscious so that she could get away with the money and gold, which she put in a suitcase and then escaped.

Rashida was apprehended by men of Tajoura Combating Crimes Office in Sooq Al-Jomua district in Tripoli with the stolen money and gold, then they brought to the Tajoura Combating Crimes Office building.