The Ogun State Police Command is currently investigating a 29-year-old man, Kunle Abati for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 27-year-old lady with down syndrome (name withheld).
NigeriaCrime.com learned that the suspect, Kunle Abati, was arrested on the 7th of December 2022, following the report lodged at Ilese Ijebu Divisional Headquarters by the mother of the victim.
According to the victim’s mother who reported the case at the station, “I sent my daughter on an errand at about 7:30 am, but when she returned, I discovered blood stains on her cloth.”
Explaining further, she stated that when I asked my daughter about the blood on her cloth, she took me to the house of the suspect and explained that the suspect had carnal knowledge of her.”
Sequel to the report, the DPO Ilese Ijebu, CSP Paul Omiwole, detailed his detectives to go after the suspect and he was subsequently arrested.
During interrogation by detectives, the suspect confessed to committing the crime, adding that he equally capitalized on the health challenge of the lady to do what he did only for him to discover that she was a virgin.
Confirming the arrest, Sp Abimbola Oyeyemi, Police Public Relations Officer, Ogun State Police Command said the suspect was arrested on the 7th of December 2022, following the report lodged at Ilese Ijebu Divisional Headquarters by the mother of the victim.
While the victim, who was bleeding profusely was quickly taken to General Hospital Ijebu Ode for medical attention.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to the Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Labour unit of the state Criminal Investigation Departments for further investigation and diligent prosecution.