A 26-year-old man Kehinde Adejuwon,
has been arrested by the police in Ogun for allegedly defiling a two-year-old
girl at Oja Odan in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, the State
Police Command Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi disclosed in a
statement in Abeokuta.
According to Adejobi, “the suspect
was arrested by a team of detectives attached to Ayetoro Division of the
command, led by the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ayetoro,
Superintendent of Police Gbola Adigun, when the father of the victim alerted
the police.
“The suspect, who confessed to the
crime, regretted his actions but he will be made to face the wrath of the law
as the offence he committed is condemned by the law of our land and Nigerian
culture and tradition.
“The Commissioner of Police Ogun
State, CP Ikemefuna Okoye, has ordered that the case be transferred to the Anti
Human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the State CID, Eleweran, Abeokuta
for necessary action.
“The command will always wage war
against such terrible individuals who are fond of engaging themselves in
ungodly acts.
“We will always work hand in hand
with relevant agencies to put and end to this menace. Enough is enough”, he
said.
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