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Police Arrest Woman For Collecting N50,000 Bribe After Suspect Raped Her Grand-Daughter
Policemen of the Ekiti State Police Command have apprehended a woman for collecting N50,000 from the parents of a teenage suspect who raped her 3-year-old granddaughter.
Olanrewaju Seun the suspect, 18, allegedly defiled the victim in the Iyana Emirin area, Poly Road, Ado Ekiti.
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ASP Sunday Abutu, Spokesperson of the command, who represented the State Commissioner of Police, Tunde Mobayo, during a press briefing paraded Seun and the victim’s grandmother alongside other suspects apprehended for various crimes.
According to Abutu, the suspect lured the victim into his room where he had carnal knowledge of her.
When the grandmother of the victim heard about the incident, she requested the sum of N50,000 from the parents of the suspect for an amicable settlement of the case. The money was paid to her and she converted it to her personal use.
“Based on the information received on 21/09/2021 at about 15:00hrs that a 3yr old minor was defiled by one Olarenwaju Seun ‘m’ 18yrs at Iyana Emirin Area, Off Poly Road, Ado-Ekiti, the command’s Operatives swung into action and arrested the alleged suspect,” Abutu stated.
“Investigation revealed that the suspect lured the victim into his room on 06/08/2021 at about 15:50hrs where he had carnal knowledge of her. The victim was thereafter, taken to the hospital for medical examination and treatment.
“The expert opinion proves that there was a penetration into the private part of the victim. Meanwhile, further investigation revealed that when the grandmother of the victim heard about the incident, she demanded the sum of #50,000:00 from the parents of the suspect for amicable settlement of the case.
“The said money was paid to her and she converted it to her personal use. She was also arrested and shall be charged to Court.” he added.
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