Bauchi Police Arrest 60-Year-Old for Alleged Defilement of 9-Year-Old Girl

Bauchi State Police arrested a 60-year-old man for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl in Toro Local Government Area. The victim’s father reported the case on May 8. According to the police, the suspect lured the girl into a hideout on May 7 and raped her. He confessed and admitted committing similar offences on other occasions. During the investigation, the girl named another suspect known only as Nafiu, who remains at large. The arrested man has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further action. The Commissioner of Police condemned the crime and urged parents to stay vigilant. The command assures the public that justice will be pursued in line with due process.

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