Stephen Jack, an 84-year-old man was arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl (name withheld).
Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state police spokesperson, made the announcement on Saturday in Abeokuta.
Oyeyemi stated that the octogenarian, who lives in the Okun Owa area of Ijebu Ode, was apprehended after a report was filed at the Obalende Divisional Headquarters.
He stated that the girl’s father informed the police that his daughter was bleeding from her private parts.
According to Oyeyemi, when the father asked his daughter why she was bleeding, she told him that the suspect had sex with her.
According to Oyeyemi, the DPO Obalende Division, Murphy Salami, immediately dispatched his detectives to the scene.
The police public relations officer indicated that the victim was taken to the General Hospital Ijebu Ode for medical treatment.
He cited Lanre Bankole, the Commissioner of Police, as ordering the suspect’s transfer to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and possible prosecution.
Source: www.ghgossip.com
