Daily Chronicle
A 23 year old suspected Phedophile , Sanusi Umar, has been arrested by Bauchi police for allegedly raping a 10-year-old boy (name withheld).
The suspect reportedly lured the victim with N30 sweet and asked the boy to accompany him to an isolated area behind A.I.B filling station along Kofar Ran, Bauchí Metropolis to defecate.
The Police Command in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer SP Ahmad Muhammad Wakil, disclosed that after the suspect defecated, he asked the victim to undress to see whether he wiped his anus.
Upon removing his trousers, the suspect also removed his trousers, grabbed the victim from the back and had canal knowledge of him”, the statement said
The victim then rushed to the manager of the filling station and informed him that the said suspect had canal knowledge of him.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect hails from Jingino village, Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa state.
He came to Bauchi state about two years ago, hawking garden eggs at AIB filling station along Kofar Ran, Bauchi.
It is also revealed that the suspect leveraged on the unsound mental condition of the victim to perpetrate the despicable crime.
The victim was rushed to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, ATBUTH, Bauchi alongside the the suspect, where different tests were conducted on him to determine his health status.
The investigation is still in progress, after which the suspect will be charged to Court upon completion of the investigation”