Woman inserts firewood in minor’s priv@te part for stealing | Read More
One Temitope Adetanju, has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun state police command, for physically assau-lting a 12-year-old girl for allegey stealing biscuits worth N200, Milo worth N150, and Mr. Fruit juice worth N300.
The incident happened on Tuesday, June 11 in the Isewo Obada Oko area of Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state.
According to the state Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, the suspect, who was a guardian to the victim, had allegedly beaten the minor and inserted a piece of firewood in her priv-ate part.
She added that upon receiving the report of the assault, the Divisional Police Officer in the area swung into action and deployed the division’s juvenile officer to the scene of the incident.
Odutola said:
“The incident occurred on 11/06/24 at about 1100hrs. The Divisional Police Officer received information that a 12-year-old girl from Isewo Obada Oko was severely beaten and had a piece of firewood inserted into her private part by her guardian, one Temitope Adetanju, a 25-year-old woman residing at the same address.
“On receipt of the distress report, the Divisional Police Officer deployed the Officer in Charge of Juvenile Welfare Center, to apprehend the suspect. Upon her arrest, it was discovered that the victim had stolen items including biscuits worth N200, Milo worth N150, and Mr. Fruit worth N300.”
“The suspect admitted to committing the crime, and the investigation is ongoing.”