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Security guard in police custody for defiling four-year-old girl

“A medical report that would ensure a conviction is being expected.

• May 13, 2023
SP Benjamin Hundeyin
SP Benjamin Hundeyin

The police command in Lagos State has arrested a security guard for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl.

The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified Twitter handle on Saturday.

Mr Hundeyin said the suspect was in police custody.

“A medical report that would ensure a conviction is being expected.

“We don’t pander to emotions but deal with evidence to prove issues beyond a reasonable doubt,” he said.

The suspect was arrested after a person identified as Omolomo, with the Twitter handle @TheVawulence, reported the case through the handle.

(NAN)

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