A mobile policeman in Anambra has
been detained for allegedly defiling a 35-year-old lady in the premises of one
of the new generation banks.
The victim (name withheld) was
said to have gone to make some transactions at the bank’s Automated Teller
Machine (ATM) in the night when the incident occurred.
Confirming the report,
Commissioner of police, Rabiu Ladodo, said the command was still investigating
the matter.
He said the command would make
the report public after investigation being handled by the state Criminal
investigation Department CID, Awka
The
suspect, employed as a security guard to the bank, had approached the victim,
demanding to have sexual intercourse with her.
An employee of the bank, who
pleaded anonymity, said the victim had initially refused the request until she
was threatened with a gun by the suspect.
According to the source: “With
her life threatened, and nobody around to rescue her, she submitted and he had
his way”
The source further revealed that
the victim stormed the bank the following day with some policemen who arrested
the suspect.
Ladodo said: “Soon after the
police received complaint of the alleged rape from the victim, operatives were
dispatched and the suspect was quickly arrested and placed under detention.”
But he said that preliminary
investigation was yet to establish whether the victim was raped during the
incident.
Ladodo however assured that the
suspect would face necessary punishment if found guilty.
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