
Three suspects arraigned in Anambra for sexual offences
Three individuals have been arraigned by the Anambra State Police Command on charges related to incest, defilement, and rape. The suspects include Ikenna Mojekwu, Chibuike Ikemelu, and Chukwuma Emenike. The police emphasized their commitment to protecting vulnerable persons and ensuring justice for victims. The cases have been remanded and adjourned for further hearing.
What happened
- Ikenna Mojekwu is facing charges of alleged incest for reportedly engaging in unlawful sexual acts with his 14-year-old daughter in Aguluzoigbo.
- Chibuike Ikemelu is alleged to have had unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl, resulting in pregnancy in Abatete.
- Chukwuma Emenike, aged 16, was arraigned on allegations of defiling an eight-year-old girl in Umuoji.
- The police stated that the suspects were arraigned after investigations and were remanded by court order.
- The Anambra State Police Command urged the public to report cases of sexual and gender-based violence, assuring that all reports would be taken seriously.