Men of the Sango Ota police division has arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly attempting to rape a 13-year-old teenager identified as Timilehin at Abe Igi Ewupe Ota in Ogun state on Tuesday, July 7.
According to the mother of the victim identified as Ms. Caroline, the 13-year-old teenager was sent on errand and the accused, the 38-year-old married man allegedly forced the teenager into his house and attempted to rape her.
The mother of the victim narrated that she sent her daughter somewhere around our area to get something for me. On getting there, she did not meet the person. A man she met there then dragged her into the house, used a cloth to cover her mouth and attempted to rape her.”
The visibly angry woman stressed she took her daughter to the hospital and after proper examination, the doctors told her Timilehin’s hymen was still intact.
She added that the suspect is currently at the Sango Ota police station.
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi said he is yet to get any information about the case but he would investigate and revert.