A man has been arrested in Yobe State for allegedly
having carnal knowledge of an 18-month old girl.
A statement issued on Thursday by the state Police Public
Relations Officer, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, said: “During the week under review,
Yobe State Police Command, through Karasuwa Divisional Police headquarters,
succeeded in arresting Alhaji Ado Kanwa, who hails from Kazaure in Jigawa State
but presently residing in Karasuwa LGA of Yobe State.
“The suspect was arrested after allegedly molesting
and raping an 18-month-old baby (name withheld) in Karasuwa LGA of Yobe State.
“The victim sustained various degrees of vaginal
injuries as a result. Investigation has since begun for subsequent prosecution
of the suspect.”
The PPRO said: “Meanwhile, the state Commissioner
of Police has called the members of the public to always report all forms of
criminalities around them while going about their lawful activities. The commissioner
further assures the state of the command’s full commitment in the fight against
crimes in the state.”
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