The police in Bauchi State have rescued a 15-year-old girl who was kidnapped by two middle-aged men in Bauchi metropolis.
The kidnappers, identified as Suleiman Yahaya, 23, and Kamalu Abdullahi, 26, were said to have kidnapped the girl on July 3, 2015, at about 4:50pm, took her to an unknown destination and raped her in the process.
The state Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Haruna Mohammed, who confirmed the arrest to newsmen, said the suspects had confessed to the crime.
He said: “You may recall that on July 3, 2015, at about 4:50pm, unknown persons kidnapped a 15- years-old girl and took her to unknown destination.
“The kidnappers apprehended were identified as Suleiman Yahaya, 23, of Wunti and Kamalu Abdullahi male, 26, of Bakaro ward, Bauchi. They were apprehended, following investigations by the command.
“The suspects, who confessed to kidnapping the girl, admitted that they also had unlawful carnal knowledge of their victim.”
DSP Mohammed said that after rescuing the victim, she was rushed to the hospital for medical examination where laceration of her hymen and penetration was confirmed.
He listed the exhibits recovered from the suspects to include a Sim card, a Sim pack and the handset used by the hoodlums in contacting the parents, and a cable wire used to tie the victim.
The PPRO said the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigation was concluded.
Source: Vanguard
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