Man arrested for raping neighbour’s daughter in anambra state

A 20-year old man, Chikwado Anijiofor, has been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command for allegedly raping his neighbour’s daughter in Ogbudike Okpoko in  the state..

Penpushing reports that, the Command Publci Relations Officer, Haruna  Mohammed who disclosed this said the suspect confessed to the crime, adding that the Commissioner of Police, John Abang, had directed the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Awka for discreet investigation.

“On June 19 at about 10:am following a tip off, Police operatives attached to Okpoko Division arrested one Chikwado Anijiofor ‘m’ aged 20 years native of Agbaumana in Eziagu LGA of Enugu State but reside at Ogbudike Okpoko”.

Penpushing further reports that, the police image maker said the suspect had on June 17 allegedly raped a six-year-old girl who is his neighbour’s daughter, adding that, “scene was visited by police detectives and victim taken to the hospital for medical examination’.

“Meanwhile, suspect has voluntarily confessed to the offence. The Commissioner of Police, John Abang has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal investigation Department, Awka for discreet investigation after which suspect would be charged to court for prosecution.”, he said.