30-Year-Old In Police Custody For Defiling A Minor
The Adamawa State Police Command, on Tuesday arrested a 30-year-old man, Musa Inusa, for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl.
OSUN DEFENDER learnt that the suspect was arrested by police officers upon a complaint on Sunday, November 19, from Adamu Ahmed, a resident of Dikon Nasarawo in Mayo Belwa Local Government Area, who accused him of raping his daughter.
A statement by the command’s Public Relation Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje said: “The State Commissioner of Police, Afolabi Babatola, viewed the report seriously; hence, he deployed officers of the command attached to Mayo-Belwa to investigate the allegation and effect arrest.”
Nguroje stated further: “Detectives swung into action and eventually arrested one suspect, Musa Inusa, 30, a close family member, in connection with the crime.”
He said investigations revealed that the suspect is a known thief who steals domestic animals in the Nasawo Dikon community.
He added that the suspect will be prosecuted according to his crime.
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