17-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Sodomize 2 Children, Aged 7 And 5 In Bauchi

A 17-year-old boy identified as Daniel James, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly
defiling two girls, who are 5 and 7 years old respectively.

Confirming the report in a statement on Saturday, September 19, DSP Mohammed Ahmed Wakil, the police spokesperson in the state said the suspect was arrested after the victims' parents reported at the 'D' Division Bauchi.

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The statement reads;
“On the 17/09/2020 at about 1809hrs one Hannatu Sadiq ‘f’ aged 35yrs of Nassarawa Jahun Bauchi and Hajara Abdullahi ‘f’ aged 25yrs of the same address jointly came to ‘D’ Division Bauchi and reported that on the same date at about 1600hrs one Daniel James ‘m’ aged 17yrs of the same address, raped their two daughters named Hasiya (not real name) ‘f’ aged 7yrs of the same address and Hauwa (not real name) ‘f’ aged 5yrs of the same address.

“On receipt of the report, a team of Policemen were drafted to the scene. The victims were rushed to General Hospital Bauchi for Medical Examination and the suspect arrested.

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“During interrogation he confessed to the crime and attested that it was sodomy. Investigation is on progress after which suspect will be charge to court for prosecution.”