A 65 years old man identified as Danladi Wari, has been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly raping 9 years old girl (names withheld). NEWS PLATFORM.
The accused who hails from Gangaraso in Jada Local Government Area, was arrested on the 23rd May, 2023, by the operatives of the police command in connection to the crime.
Wari, a tailor and cobbler allegedly lured the minor into his room in the community and had sexual intercourse with her.
The suspect who had confessed to the crime at the police headquarters during interrogation, blamed the minor for following him into his room.
He told the spokesman of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, that it was the girl who enticed him by touching the sensitive part of his body.
He further narrated that the girl demanded the sum of N200 from him which he did not give her, apart from his magnanimity of sewing clothes she had brought to him free of charge.
According to SP Nguroje, the suspect was apprehended following a complaint to the command by the family members of the victim.
He said that the Commissioner of Police, Afolabi Babatola, had ordered for discreet investigation into the matter, and assured that the suspect will be charged to court for prosecution.
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