The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Police Command, DSP Haruna Mohammed, has said the command has arrested a man, 25, for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl.

Mohammed, who gave the name of the suspect as Auwalu Abdullahi, said the suspect was arrested by police detectives from Toro division on Sunday.

He said, “On January 4, 2015 at about 3pm, police detectives, attached to Toro Division, arrested one Auwalu Abdullahi, male, of Tilden Fulani in Toro Local Government Area. He is 25 years old.

“The suspect lured an eight-year-old girl, who happened to be his neighbour’s daughter, into an uncompleted building and had canal knowledge of her. We visited the scene of the crime and the victim was rushed to the hospital, for medical examination, where penetration was confirmed.”


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