The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected rapists who are accused of forcing themselves on a 15-year-old girl and having illicit carnal knowledge of her.
DSP Ramhan Nansel, the state Police Public Relations Officer, stated in a statement on Friday that the accused took advantage of the victim’s deafness.
“On March 2, 2023, at 06.30pm, a complaint was submitted at the Obi division that one Aminu Hashimu, 24, and Lukman Dogara, both males of Owolosho Street, Obi LGA, Nasarawa State, illegally plotted and raped a 15-year-old,” Nansel said.
“Following receipt of the complaint, investigation and manhunt were launched by police operatives attached to Obi division for the suspects.
“Preliminary investigation indicated that the suspects lured the victim, who had hearing impairment, to their Okpe Street, Obi, apartment and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her.”
According to a police official, the victim was immediately taken to a hospital for medical assessment immediately after the incident.
He went on to say that the state Commissioner of Police, Maiyaki Baba, has ordered a thorough investigation into the case.
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