The Adamawa Shape Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old guy named Rabiu Usman for defiling a minor.
In a press remark issued on Friday by means of the command’s spokesman Important Superintendent of Police, Suleiman Ngoruje, mentioned that Usman used to be arrested for defiling an 11-year-old minor in Timdore District, Ganye Native Govt Department of the circumstance.
“The arrest follows a referral from the Important Justice of the Peace Court docket, Ganye, in accordance with a grievance lodged by means of the sufferer’s mom.
“That, on 16th February 2025, the victim, while attending a wedding ceremony in Timdore village, went to a nearby house to drink water. Unfortunately, the suspect forcefully dragged her to the rear side of the compound and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her,” he said.
He said that the sufferer used to be taken to a clinical facility in Ganye for clinical exam and remedy.
On his section, the Adamawa Shape Commissioner of Police, Dankombo Morris, strongly condemned the operate and directed the Officer in Rate of the Population Aid Unit of the Command to to enter the investigation and safeguard a diligent prosecution of the suspect.
He added that Adamawa Shape Police Command remainder resolute in its battle in opposition to all methods of sexual abuse and gender-based violence.
The commissioner steered folks and guardians to intently track their kids and report back to the Police particularly the ones with questionable characters.
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