Umaru Daura, 70, has been arrested by the police in Bauchi for allegedly defiling a 7-year-old girl who happens to be his neighbor’s daughter.
SP Thomas Goni, the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer (ZPPRO), in a statement on Tuesday, October 26, said the incident happened at Kawo Rauta Village in Toro Local Government Area of the state.
According to the PPRO, the victim’s father, Alhaji Habu reported the case to the police after the suspect was caught red-handed defiling his 7-year-old daughter.
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He further stated that the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 12 Bauchi, AIG Audu A. Madaki, has given strict orders stating that the suspect be charged to court once investigations are completed
He also appealed to members of the public to always give out information that may lead to the arrest of criminals stressing only that can help the police reduce the crime rate.
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