60-year-old uncle arrested for defiling his 9-year-old niece

Alexander Madu , a 60-year-old man has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command for defiling nine-year-old Ijeoma Agu.

Madu , who is from Umuoziri Inyishi, was arrested on September 24. He was arrested for continually defiling his nine year old niece, who lived with him. The case was reported at Ikeduru Police Division by one Mr. Chijioke Agu of Umuoziri Inyishi in Ikeduru LGA, Imo State, who is also the father of the victim.

The Commissioner of Police Rabiu Ladodo told newsmen in Owerri that the victim’s father reported a case of defilement against one Alexander Madu of same address.

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He said: “The complainant alleged that the suspect severally defiled his 9-year-old daughter one Ijeoma Agu who lived with the suspect and his wife at their house, whenever the suspect’s wife went to market until the victim finally opened up on September 23.”

Madu was arrested on September 24th based on the report gotten from the Police Hospital Owerri, which proved that the nine-year-old girl was actually defiled.