Crime

Man Arrested For ‘Defiling’ 10-Year-Old Girl In Ondo

The suspect claimed that the girl usually comes with her friend to collect N100 from him daily

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Operatives of Ondo state police command have arrested a 45 year-old-man, Ojo Akerele, for defiling a 10-year-old girl in Idoani area of Ose local government area of Ondo state.

The state Police Public Relations Officer, Funmi Odunlami, who disclosed this to newsmen, said the suspect lured the victim into an uncompleted building where he abused her and then gave her N100 to silence her.

“A case of defilement was reported against one Ojo Akerele, 45, and he was subsequently arrested by security operatives. The victim,10, was lured to an uncompleted building by the suspect where he had carnal knowledge of her after giving her N100.

“The suspect claimed that the girl usually comes with her friend to collect N100 from him daily and that while she was asking for the money he drew her closer and had carnal knowledge of her.”

Odunlami said the suspect will be arraigned in court upon the completion of the police investigation.

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