Man in police net for allegedly defiling wife’s niece

 Man in police net for allegedly defiling wife’s niece

By Rasaq Adebayo

 

A 43 years old man, Jonas Nnubia, has been arrested by the police operatives attached to Festac Division for allegedly defiling his wife’s neice (name withheld) at 1st Avenue, L Close, Festac, Lagos State.

According to the Lagos State Police Spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the suspect was arrested on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 at about 3pm after committing the alleged offence.

Adejobi said the victim, who was taken to the police station in company of some officials of the Child Protection Network, Lagos State, alleged that the suspect has defiled her several times and warned her not to disclose his criminal act to anyone or else she would die.

He said the victim has been taken to the hospital for necessary medical examination and attention in order to assist the police in carrying out their discreet investigation into the matter.

Meanwhile, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has directed that the suspect be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for proper investigation and possible prosecution.

He promised to continually partner with the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development and other interest groups in fighting against gender/domestic based violence in the state.

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