Man, 45, one other arrested for gangraping 16-year-old girl in AnambraAnambra State Police Command have arrested two suspects, one Chidiebere Uzoma, ‘m’ aged 45 years and Uchenna Nwegbu ‘m’ aged 23 years for raping a 16-year-old girl (name withheld) at Osumowo street Awada in Idemili North local government area of the tate. The Command ‘s Public Relations Officer, CSP Haruna Mohammed, who disclosed the incident in a statement, on Saturday, said the suspects abandon the girl unconscious due to excessive loss of blood. Meanwhile, victim was taken to the hospital for medical examination where penetration and multiple lacerations of her hymen was confirmed. The PPRO said upon interrogation, the suspects have voluntarily confessed to the alleged crime. Consequently, the suspects were arraigned before the magistrate court Idemili on 11/3/2021 for prosecution after the investigation was concluded.

Source: Nigerian Tribune March 13, 2021 13:07 UTC