Man, 40, rapes 60-year-old woman in Ogun

Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta

Men of Ogun state police command on Sunday arrested one Adesina Adebowale aged 40 at Idanyin in Ado-Odo/Ota local government for forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 60 years old woman (name withheld) .

According to statement from the Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, Adesina Adebowale was said to have been arrested following complaint lodged against him at Idanyin divisional headquarters of the Nigeria Police by the son of the victim.

The young man who was said to have come with his mother to the station reported that at about 4pm on the said day, while his 60 years old mother was in her apartment, the suspect broke into the apartment, and had sex with her forcefully.

The statement reads that “Upon the report, the DPO Idanyin Division, CSP Olayinka Kuye, detailed his detectives to go after the suspect. He was subsequently traced and apprehended, while the victim was quickly taken to hospital for medical treatment.”

The suspect was said to have made confessional statement that he actually committed the crime.

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Edward Awolowo Ajogun, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for further investigation and diligent prosecution.