SEVENTY FIVE YEARS OLD MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY DEFILLING MINORS IN OKIJA*

On the 17/3/2020 at about 11:am, following a formal complaint, Police operatives attached to Okija Division arrested one Raphael Mbanyereude alias (Papa Okoye)'m' aged 75years  of Okija in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.

Suspect allegedly had unlawful carnal knowledge with two minors all females, aged 2 and four years(Children of same parent) respectively.

The dastardly act was discovered by the Children's mother when she saw her children crying and holding their private parts.She then became curious and checked only to discover water coming out and their private parts became reddish as well.

Meanwhile,victims were taken to the hospital for medical examination where laceration of their hymen was confirmed.Suspect has voluntary confessed to the crime.

Consequently,the Commissioner of Police *CP John B.Abang,fdc* has ordered for immediate transfer of the case to the State CID for discreet investigation after which suspect would be charged to Court for prosecution.The CP equally enjoined parents to strictly monitor their children in order to avert similar ugly incidents please.

*SP Haruna Mohamed,PPRO* Anambra State Police Command,
For-Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command.