WARRI — POLICE at Orerokpe, Delta State, have arrested a suspected
cultist, simply called Monday, for allegedly raping and impregnating a
seven-year-old girl (names withheld).
Vanguard learnt that the girl was living with her 27-year-old aunt,
Destiny, in Ometa village, where Monday allegedly had carnal knowledge
of her.
It was gathered that the victim fell sick after the incident but
Destiny did not suspect it was as result of pregnancy until she alerted
the child’s mother, a widow, who said she should be taken to the
hospital.
The young child was taken to a clinic where a pelvic scan conducted on her confirmed she was pregnant.
A family source said: “The suspect was subsequently, arraigned in court yesterday, and remanded in prisons custody.”
As police rescue kidnapped principal, vice principal.
Meantime, police in Delta State have rescued the Principal and Vice
Principal of Okuname High School, Agharho, Mr. Michael. Akpoduma and
Mrs. Gerah Edith respectively, kidnapped by three gunmen, March 25.
Police officers and members of a vigilance group in the area stormed
the kidnappers’ den in Okuname forest to rescue the victims, yesterday.
Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, who
confirmed the the rescue of the victims said the kidnappers initially
demanded N10 million and later reduced it to N5 million to free the
victims, adding: “No ransom was paid.”
The principal and vice principal were driving home in the principal’s
Camry car, March 25, when they were ambushed at a bad spot and seized.
They took them away in another snatched Camry, which they later abandoned.
Culled: Vanguard
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