CYRIACUS IZUEKWE
A 52-year-old man, Adebayo Akinrinoye, arrested for allegedly defiling his 16-year old daughter, has confessed that he slept with her for two years eventually defiling her in the process.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened in Ogun State, where they reside.
This was confirmed by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who stated that the suspect is in custody undergoing interrogation over the alleged offence.
Oyeyemi explained that the suspect, who resides at No. 11 Kabiru Close, Idi Opatun Bus Stop, Matogun, Agbado area of the state, was arrested on 23rd September, 2021, following a report via a written petition brought to Agbado Divisional Police Headquarters by the victim.
He added that in the petition, the victim alleged that her father had been sexually abusing her since she was 14 years old.She stated further that all her efforts to stop her father from this ignoble act fell on deaf ears; hence her report to the Police.
Upon the report, the Divisional Police Officer, Agbado Division, CSP Kehinde Kuranga, quickly detailed his detectives to the scene where the suspect was promptly arrested.
On interrogation, the suspect confessed to the commission of the crime, but pleaded for forgiveness from his daughter.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to Family Support Unit at Ota Area Command for further investigation and prosecution.
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