Edo Police Arrest 37-Year-Old for Alleged Rape of Elderly Woman
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with the alleged rape of a 70-year-old woman in Igueben Local Government Area. The arrest was confirmed by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, during a press briefing in Benin City.
ASP Ikoedem stated that the suspect is currently in custody while investigations into the alleged sexual assault are ongoing. He also indicated that the suspect would face prosecution in accordance with the law once the investigation is concluded.
The Police spokesman emphasized that sexual violence is a serious issue and warned that such offenses would not be tolerated or concealed.
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