News

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a fifty-two year old man, Adebayo Akinrinoye, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his 16-year-old daughter.

The suspect, who is a resident of Number 11, Kabiru Close, Idi Oparun Bus-stop, Matogun Àgbàdo, Ogun State was arrested after the Agbado Divisional Headquarters received a petition from the victim that her father was sexually abusing her.

The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the arrest of the suspect in Abeokuta, saying the victim alleged that her father had been abusing her since she was 14 years of age.

Mr. Oyeyemi said the suspect confessed to the crime and pleaded for forgiveness from his daughter. 

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Edward Ajogun has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to Family Support Unit at Ota Area Command for further investigation and prosecution.

Olusegun Folarin

Crime

A 70 year old old man, Hunsu Sunday has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old granddaughter and subsequently impregnating her.

The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested after the aunt of the victim had reported the sexual assault on the girl at Ado-Odo Ota Divisional Headquarters.

Mr Oyeyemi said the aunt claimed that the girl had been living with her grandfather since the demise of her mother, adding that the victim informed her that her grandfather had been abusing her sexually for quite some time.

The Ogun PPRO who said the suspect was arrested, explained further that the grandfather confessed to the crime, claiming that he was not aware that her granddaughter was pregnant.

Mr Oyeyemi said the victim had been taken to hospital for medical treatment.

Meanwhile, the Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Edward Ajogun has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution.

Olusegun Folarin