Tobias Sylvester
Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 64-year-old man, Ayotunde Taiwo, for allegedly defiling a two-year-old girl in Agbado area of the state.
The command spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who disclosed this on Wednesday, said the suspect was nabbed after a complaint was lodged at Agbado police station by the victim’s mother.
According to him, the mother reported that around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, she observed her two-year-old daughter could not walk properly and blood was gushing out of her private part.
“The mother of the victim lodged a complaint at the Agbado Divisional Police Headquarters that her daughter could not walk properly, and that upon close scrutiny, she noticed blood gushing out of her private part.
“She said that when she asked her daughter about what happened to her, the little girl pointed to the house opposite their own.
“The mother added that when she got to the house, she met the suspect washing his boxers, stained with blood, indicating that he just had unlawful carnal knowledge of the little girl.
“Upon the report, CSP Kehinde Kuranga, Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Agbado Division, detailed his detectives to the area where the suspect was promptly arrested,’’ he stated.
Oyeyemi revealed that the two-year-old girl has been taken to the hospital.
He said the Commissioner of Police in Ogun, Edward Ajogun, has directed that the case be transferred to the Family Support Unit at Ota Area Command for further investigation and prosecution.
KanyiDaily had also reported how a primary school teacher was accused of defiling and infecting 14 female pupils of his school with the dreaded HIV/ AIDs virus.
