Crime
26-year-old man arrested for defiling a 9-month-old baby
A 26-year-old man, Agboola Adebayo has been apprehended for allegedly defiling a 9-month-old baby, police in Lagos state have disclosed.
According to the state police command’s spokesperson, SP Hundeyin in a statement on Wednesday, the case was reported to the Police on Monday at about 10:00 pm by a concerned member of the public.
He said the suspect who’s from Railway Ijora Badia, allegedly went to the apartment where the baby’s mother laid her on the floor and quickly went to buy something outside the compound. The suspect allegedly had s+xual int£rcourse with the baby & immediately ran away from the scene.
“The mother of the baby, aged 16 years, came to the station with the baby & was issued a medical form to enable her to take the child to the hospital for urgent medical attention.
However on Tuesday at about 11:15pm, the suspect was smoked out from his hiding by detectives from Ijora Badia Division,” he said.
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