Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested three men who gang-raped a 22 years old girl (name withheld) on the 4th of January 2019.
The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement copy of which was sent to The DEFENDER on Thursday.
“The suspects; Ramoni Yusuf ‘m’ 24yrs, Abiodun Sikiru ‘m’ 23yrs and Moses Oluwasegun ‘m’ 23yrs were arrested following a complaint lodged at Adatan Divisional Headquarters by the victim who reported that she followed her boy friend one Abass Ramoni who is now at large to attend Glorious Guy Carnival on the 3rd of January 2019 at Elega junction Abeokuta.
“She stated further that shortly after the carnival, at about 2.00am of 4th January 2019, she followed the said boyfriend to his residence at N0 11 Osoba Street Elega Abeokuta to pass the night, unknown to her that the boyfriend has arranged four of his friends in his house who suddenly stormed the room and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her one after the other.
“Upon the report, the DPO Adatan Division CSP Oluwadare Joshua led his detectives to the area where three out of the five hoodlums were apprehended. The victim was quickly taken to the General Hospital for medical treatment, and report actually confirmed that the victim was raped.
“Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Cp Ahmed Iliyasu who expressed his disgust about the action of these hoodlums has ordered a massive manhunt for the remaining two suspects. He also directed that the case be transferred to Anti Human Trafficking and Child Labor Unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for proper investigation and prosecution of the suspects.”