The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old boy, Miracle Igwebuike for defiling three sisters aged 6, 9, and 12, in Tudun Wada community in Jos Local Government area of the state.
The State Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Olugbenga Adesina disclosed this while briefing journalists at the command headquarters in Jos on Friday, September 6, 2024.
The CP, who paraded other suspects, said Miracle confessed to the crime and further revealed a 38-year-old woman, Bongkat Dombin, has been having sexual intercourse with him since he was 13 years old.
“On 24/08/2024 at about 4:30pm, one Victoria Livinus and one Kauna Stephen both female of Tudun Wada Jos reported at the ‘A’ division Police station that one Miracle Igwebuike male, 16 years of the same address has been having carnal knowledge of their daughters, one Josephine Livinus, 9 years old, one Jennifer Livinus, 6 years old and one Blessing Stephen, 12 years old, all female of same address,” the CP stated.
“Upon receipt of the report, the suspect was immediately arrested by officers attached to the division and brought to the station for interview.
“He confessed to the crime and further stated that one Bongkat Dombin, female, 38 years of the same address has been seducing and having s@xual intercourse with him since he was 13 years old.
“The said Bongkat Dombin has also been arrested, and she confessed to the crime.
“Investigations are being concluded with a view to charging the suspects to Court.