Police arrest man in Ondo for alleged defilement of teenager
Three to four sentences:
Solomon Onaola, a 27-year-old man, has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl in Omifon, Odigbo Local Government Area. The arrest followed a report made by the girl's guardian, leading to an investigation by the Gender Based Offences Unit. According to the police, the victim has been placed under appropriate care while investigations continue. Felix Ohagwu, the Commissioner of Police, has directed a thorough investigation to ensure justice.
What happened
- Solomon Onaola was arrested after being accused of taking a 15-year-old girl to his late mother’s residence and engaging in unlawful sexual intercourse with her.
- The case was initially reported at the Odigbo Divisional Police Station and later transferred to the Gender Based Offences Unit.
- The police stated that the victim had been working as a domestic help and had left home without permission on several occasions.
- The Ondo State Police Command emphasized its commitment to protecting children and urged the public to report suspected abuse.
- The suspect remains in police custody and will be charged to court after investigations are completed.
