One Wasiu Bankole, who was arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 70-year-old unnamed woman, said he committed the act under the influence of alcohol. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident on Thursday. This is coming at a time when the
According to him, the victim said while she was sleeping in her house at Abule lemode area of Ijoko at about 8pm on Tuesday, the suspect suddenly broke into her room, held her down and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her against her consent.
DAILY POST gathered that one of the woman’s neighbours came to her rescue when he heard her screaming, by using a stick to hit the suspect at his back. With this, Bankole reportedly jumped off her and ran away; leaving behind his clothes, shoes and torchlight inside the woman’s room. “Upon the report, the DPO Agbado division, SP Kuranga Yero, dispatched his detectives to look for the suspect and bring him to justice.
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