A 35-year-old resident of Obi Onuwe Street behind Kowen Plaza Asaba, Jude Nduka, has allegedly raped two sisters between the ages of 16 and 13 years old.
A press statement on Saturday November 13th 2021, by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Edafe Bright, revealed that while one was pregnant, the suspect succeeded in defiling the other.
The image maker disclosed that an anonymous woman reported the case to the Eagle-net Special Squad of the State Police Command.
“The Complainant alleged that the suspect raped and impregnated her daughter (name withheld) age 16yrs old and also raped and defiled her teenage daughter name (withheld) who is age ‘13yrs’, the commander Eagle net detailed detectives to investigate.
“The detective swung into action and the suspect was arrested. Upon interrogation the suspect confessed to have committed the crimes.
“Medical examination on the said victims have been carried out. Suspect is currently in custody and will be charged to court on completion of investigation”.
In another development, acting on a tip off, one Morrison Godwin, 38 years who has been terrorizing Sapele and its environs and is also on security watch list in the state but residing at Ojolu area was sighted around Sapele.
According to the PPRO, the DPO Sapele Division detailed surveillance patrol team who swung into action, stormed his house at Ojolu area and arrested the suspect.
“Upon searching his house, one locally made pistol and seven live cartridges were recovered”, adding that investigation is ongoing.