Hyacinth Chinweuba/Richard Ginika Izuora
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly defiling a minor.
According to the Command, a 16years old girl from Okpuno-umuogali village, Oba was allegegly defiled by one Emeka Ogbukaifedi’ m’ aged 27 years of Okpuno-Umuogali village, Oba in Idemil South LGA of Anambra State.
The Police said the suspect allegedly took the victim on his bike under false pretence that her father asked him to bring her to the defunct Oba Airport, and on arrival at the scene, the said suspect allegedly brought out a knife and defiled her by force.
The victim alleged that the suspect also tore her pant and took them away to unknown destination.
Police detectives attached to Oba Division visited the scene and rushed the victim to the hospital for medical examination.
Meanwhile, the culprit has been arrested by the Police on the 3/4/2020 in his hideout following a tip off.
Similarly, on 25th March 2020 at about 7:55am, a 14 years old girl of ire village, Abba was allegedly abducted by a Keke rider one Monday Okeke ‘m’ aged 28years from Izzi in Ebonyi State and defiled her for three days before she regained her freedom.
Victim was rushed to General hospital Enugwu-ukwu for medical examination where penetration was confirmed and suspect has been arrested.
He voluntarily confessed to the commission of the the crime.
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police CP John B.Abang, has directed that all the cases be transferred to the State Criminal investigation Department, Awka for discreet investigation after which suspects would be charged to court for prosecution .