- The spokesman for the Katsina Police Command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, made this known while parading the suspect at the police command on Thursday
- He disclosed that the arrest of the suspect on September 7, 2023 followed a distress call they received from the young victim’s father
One Haruna Wanzam has been arrest for allegedly molesting a four-year-old girl, the police in kastina state have disclosed.
A 65-year-old man also known as Baba Tsoho committed the crime in Abuja quarters, Katsina Metropolis of the North west state.
According to ASP Sadiq, “The arrest followed a distressing report from the young victim’s father to the Dandagoro Divisional Police Headquarters. Detectives from the Katsina State Police Command swiftly initiated an investigation, resulting in the suspect’s arrest on September 7, 2023.
“During the investigation, Haruna Wanzam confessed to his involvement in the disturbing incident. It was revealed that he took advantage of the minor’s parents’ absence during a visit and lured and molested the four-year-old girl.
“The suspect will face legal proceedings in accordance with Nigerian law. The Katsina State Police Command encourages citizens to promptly report any suspicious activities or incidents to ensure the safety and protection of all residents, especially children.”
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