Crime

Customer rapes sales representative in office

Published

9 years ago

July 28, 2017

A 21-year-old sales representatives was allegedly raped by one of her customers where she went to advertise their new product.

The suspect, 52, has been arrested over the alleged rape and has been detained the Area M Command, Idimu.

National Daily learnt that the incident happened in the Ikotun area of Lagos state metropolis were the suspect (name withheld) has his office.

He was said to have lured the girl into his office after he asked the victim to bring their new products that has just been launched into market with subsisting promo.

National Daily gathered that the arrest of the suspect was followed after a petition by the victim’s parents to the Area Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Augustine Akika who ordered investigation over the allegation.

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It was gathered that during the promotions exercise that the victim meet the suspect who invited her to his office to explain more about the products launched into market but unknowingly to the victim that the suspect would take advantage of her and lock his office.

Our reporter gathered that after the suspect had locked his office, he brought out a condom before he forcefully had carnal knowledge of her.

The victim was said to have reported the matter to her parents when she got home prompting a petition to the police command.

Police sources confirmed the incident adding that the police is investigating the case before necessary action would be taken.