A 75-year-old Raphael Mbanyereude aka Papa Okoye has been arrested for allegedly defiling two sisters aged two and four in Okija, Ihiala Local government area of Anambra State.
According to the report today Friday, March 20th, the state police command spokesperson
Haruna Mohammed said the aged man was arrested following a report by the mother.
He said the Commissioner of Police, John Abang, has ordered for immediate transfer of the case to the State CID for discreet investigation.
However, the victims were taken to the hospital for medical examination where laceration of their hymen was confirmed.
The suspect has voluntarily confessed to the crime and the CP enjoins parents to strictly monitor their children in order to avert similar ugly incidents.