Bauchi Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Woman Over Alleged Poisoning of Husband 40 Days After Wedding
The Bauchi State Police Command says it has arrested a 19-year-old woman over the alleged poisoning of her husband’s meal about 40 days after their wedding in Gwamma village, Bauchi Local Government Area. Police said they received a distress call on August 12 and officers from C Division, Tafawa Balewa Estate, responded. The husband was taken to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, where he is reportedly stable. The police said an empty bottle suspected to have contained poison and remnants of the food were recovered as exhibits. The case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation, and the suspect is expected to be charged after the investigation is concluded.
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