Police arrest sodomy, abduction, rape suspects in Bauchi
Story from Ahmad SAKA, Bauchi
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects separately accused of sodomy, abduction, and rape.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, told reporters in Bauchi Thursday that “Abdullahi Kani of Unguwar Sarkin Hausawa Miya village, Ganjuwa LGA, Bauchi State reported at Ganjuwa Divisional Headquarters that on 19/03/2022, one Yahaya Musa aged 30 years of same address lured Abdulkadir (not real name) aged 12 years of same address into his barbing shop deceitfully and forcefully had anal s3xual intercourse with the victim twice. During interrogation, the suspect voluntarily confessed to the crime.”
Wakil said,” Abdullahi Ahmadu 70 years of Ligada Jula village Giade LGA, Bauchi State reported that Musa Saleh 20 years of same address lured the victim by name Hajiya (not real name) and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her without her consent”.
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He said “preliminary investigation reveals that the victim stated that the suspect wrestled with her and started removing her skirt, in that process, he tore her clothes and overpowered her. During interrogation, the suspect voluntarily confessed to committing the offence.”
The Police spokesman said “Liatu M. Gaius of Bayara Bauchi State, reported at E’ Division Yelwa that “Jonathan Manasseh aged 20 years of Yelwan Kagadama Bauchi State, abducted her daughter Christiana (not real name) aged 17 years to his room at Yelwan Kagadama and had carnal knowledge of her without her consent, during interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime.”
He said an investigation is ongoing on the three separate cases after which the suspects will be charged to court at the conclusion.
Wakil said the Commissioner of Police Bauchi State Command, CP Umar Mamman Sanda, assured the people of the state of his endless and tireless commitment to the security of lives and properties in the state.
He urged citizens to continue being vigilant and security conscious, and also re-iterate that there will be no hiding place for criminals in the state as the command stands ever ready to flush out all forms of criminality bothering our domain.
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