Police in Bauchi nab 70-year-old man for raping minor
A 70-year-old man has been arrested by the police detectives attached to Zone 12 Command Headquarters in Bauchi State for allegedly raping a 7-year-old girl.
The Zonal Police Public Relations Officer (ZPPRO), Thomas Goni, revealed in a press release issued yesterday (Tuesday 26 October 2021) that the suspect, identified as Alhaji Umaru Daura, had defiled the minor who is his neighbour’s daughter.
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According to him, the incident happened at Kawo Rauta Village in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
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He stated that the victim’s father, one Alhaji Habu, reported the case to the police, adding that the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 12 Bauchi, AIG Audu A. Madaki, has directed that the suspect be charged to court after completion of investigations.
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