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Police Arrest 80-Year-Old Man For Defiling 10-year-Old Orphan In Yobe

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Police Arrest 80-Year-Old Man For Defiling 10-year-Old Orphan In Yobe

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June 18, 2020

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The Yobe Police unit has arrested an 80-year old man, Mohammed Bara’u of Lawan Fannami ward in Gashu’a community, Yobe state for defiling a 10-year-old orphan girl

It was gathered that the suspect who is a wood seller had been trying to lure the girl with chocolate and finally succeeded last Sunday after asking her to pick something from his room. He reportedly followed and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her.

He was arrested after the case was reported to the police by Bade Local Govt Shari’a Committee and some local NGOs.

Medical examination conducted on the girl who lost her parents few years ago, confirmed the she was defiled. The old man who confessed to raping the little girl once, will be transferred to CID office in Damaturu on Friday June 19.

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