The Nigeria Police Force In Bauchi State has arrested a 60-year-old man, Muhammed Dahiru, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 5-year-old daughter in Nahuta villa, Toro Local Government Area of the state.
Spokesman of the state command, DSP Mohammad Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, September 22.
He said that the suspect allegedly lured the victim into an uncompleted building belonging to him and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her after.
The spokesman added that Wakil then subsequently threatened to slaughter her if she disclosed his identity.
DSP Wakil expressed;
“The complaint disclosed they discovered the victims sustained virginal injury and was bleeding. Muhammad Dahiru in connivance with area court Nahuta served the victim’s father a court summons for case of defamation of character on Saturday.”
He added; “Upon receipt of complaint, A team of detectives was drafted to the scene. The victim was taken to general hospital Toro for medical care. The suspect was arrested and investigation is ongoing after which suspect will be charged to court for prosecution.”
The PPRO in the statement, warned the general public against taking laws into their hands and not to relent in providing useful information that may assist the Police in making the State safe and secured.
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