Police in Ogun State have advised ladies to be wary of the kind of people they meet online.
This follows the arrest of three men out of the 5 that allegedly gang raped a lady (Name withheld) on the 23rd of July 2020.
DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi in a press statement gave the name of the men as Sola Olaoluwa ’, Ibrahim Kehinde ‘and Lukman Banjoko who were arrested following a complaint lodged at Ogijo division by the victim who reported that she met one man simply known as “Enny Money” who gave her an App to download on her phone with an assurance that those she will meet through that App will help her financially. She further stated that as soon as she downloaded the App, one man whom she later known to be the same “Enny Money” started chatting with her and invited her to Idimogun area of Ogijo. On getting there, she was lured into a house where she was subsequently gang raped by five men who called themselves members of 1 million boys.
The gang according to the victim forced her to submission when they pointed gun to her and while they were taking turn to rape her, one of them was video recording the action with his phone.
Upon the report, the DPO Ogijo division, Csp Muhammed Baba Suleiman dispatched his detectives to go after the hoodlums and bring them to justice. At about 5am of 24th of July 2020, the detectives succeeded in arresting the duo of Sola Olaoluwa 35yrs and Ibrahim Kehinde ‘m’ 19yrs.
Their arrest led the detectives to the third suspect Lukman Banjoko ‘m’ 20yrs who was arrested on the 26th of July 2020.
On interrogation, the suspects made confessional statements that they actually committed the crime as alleged by the victim. They further confessed that the victim was the second person they gang raped in that area.
Recovered from them are; one toy gun with which they used to force their victim to submission and the phone which they used to video recording their dastardly act.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Edward A. Ajogun has ordered the transfer of the suspect to State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for an indepth investigation. He equally directed that the remaining members of the gang be hunted for and brought to justice.
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