A 60-year-old man has been arrested by the personnel of the Anambra Police Command for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old girl.
According to the police, the incident took place on Sunday afternoon in his room at Sunrise Estate.
This was contained in a statement by the police command through their spokesperson, SP Haruna Mohammed, that reads;
“On the 12/7/2020 at about 2:30 pm following a tip-off, Police operatives attached 3-3 Division arrested one Okafor Ndubuisi ‘m’ aged 60years of Sun Rise Estates Nkwelle Ezunaka in Oyi LGA of Anambra State.
The suspect had on the same date and on different occasions allegedly defiled a 9-year-old girl in his room.
The scene was visited by police detectives and the victim taken to the hospital for medical examination.”
Haruna said the Commissioner of Police, CP John B.Abang, has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Awka for discreet investigation after which suspect would be charged to court for prosecution.
