A 39-year-old man who impregnated his biological teenage daughter has revealed that he was under a spell when he committed the act.
According to Mfon Jeremiah a resident of FIRRO Estate off Adesan, Mowe who is been investigated by operatives of Ogun state Police Command, “I was under a spell when I did it.”
Explaining further Jeremiah said, “I was dreaming of having sex with my wife who has separated from him for some time now only to discover that it was my daughter that I had sex with.”
NigeriaCrime.com learned that Jeremiah was arrested after his erstwhile wife lodged a report at Mowe Divisional Headquarters.
According to the suspect’s erstwhile wife, “I discovered that my daughter was pregnant, and when I inquired from my daughter, who was responsible, she was informed that it was her father who slept with her.”
It was gathered that the victim was taken to the hospital where it was confirmed that, she is four months pregnant.
Based on the report, the DPO Mowe Division, SP Folake Afeniforo, quickly detailed detectives to the suspect’s house where he was promptly arrested.
On interrogation, the suspect confessed been responsible for his daughter’s pregnancy but claimed to be under spell when he did it. He informed the police that he was dreaming of having sex with his wife who have separated from him for some time now only to discover that it was his daughter.
Confirming the arrest, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, Police Public Relations Officer, Ogun State Police Command said the suspect was arrested for impregnating his 13 years old biological daughter (name withheld).
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole, has directed that the suspect be transferred to the anti-human trafficking and child labour unit of the state Criminal Investigation Departments for further investigation and possible prosecution.