Imo Police Arrest 22-Year-Old for Luring, Raping 19-Year-Old and Extortion Attempt

The Imo State Police Command has detained 22-year-old Chigaemezu Joseph Chukwudi for allegedly deceiving and raping a 19-year-old girl in Owerri. According to the Commissioner of Police, Audu Garba Bosso, the suspect lured the victim to Lekim Royal Hotel under the pretext of taking her measurements to sew shirts. He then forced non-consensual sexual intercourse on her, secretly recorded the act and threatened to circulate the video unless she complied with further demands. Police arrested the suspect on May 14 in Spibat Area of Owerri North LGA. He is currently in custody as detectives continue their investigation. The case will be charged to court upon completion of the probe.

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