LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- A bouncer working with a nightclub has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl at Ojike street, Mile 1 Diobu area of the Rivers State capital, Port Harcourt.
The Punch Reports that a source in the area said the bouncer, identified simply as Obidiah, sent the minor to buy him a recharge card for his mobile phone, adding that when the victim returned, the bouncer told her to bring the recharge card to the room.
“Immediately she entered the room and gave the recharge card to Obidiah, he locked the door, increased the volume of his radio set, and that was how he had carnal knowledge of her,” the source said.
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Explaining further, the source said a co-tenant, upon realizing that the minor took time before coming out of the room, questioned her.
The source said, “So, the girl now narrated to the co-tenant of the suspect what transpired, and he, in turn, alerted the Mile 1 Police Division. So policemen came and arrested him on Sunday.
Upon Contact, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident, adding that the suspect had been arrested following a preliminary investigation by the police showing the suspect penetrated the girl.
“The command is aware of the incident, and the suspect has been arrested as we speak. The matter has been transferred from the Mile 1 Police Division to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department in Port Harcourt for discreet investigation,” the PPRO said.