Police arrest 2 for assault of teenager

The Nasarawa police command has arrested two suspects involved in the physical assault of a teenager in a video going viral on social media.

The command said that the vehicle used during the assault had also been recovered while others suspects are still at large.

This was made known via their Twitter handle on Saturday.

“Sequel to the viral tweet of assault on a female teenager in Lafia, Nasarawa state, the Command swiftly commenced an investigation into the case. It is gratifying to state that, two suspects have been arrested in connection with the case while the vehicle used in conveying the victim to an undisclosed location where she was assaulted has been recovered.

Effort is ongoing to arrest the remaining suspects still at-large,” they tweeted.