Police in Ogun State have arrested a 17-year-old medical student, Great Orogun, for allegedly assaulting a 3-year-old girl sexually in the Ibafo area of Ogun state.
Mother of the molested girl, Chidinma Umakawo, had on August 18, 2023, reported at the Ibafo Divisional police station that while her daughter was attending a birthday party held in the suspect’s parents’ house, the alleged perpetrator who is a medical student from a university in Lagos, forcefully placed his male genital into her mouth.
A statement from the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Omolola Odutola, says, “The revelation came during a friendly conversation when the mother asked her daughter if she enjoyed the party.
“Shockingly, the girl narrated how the medical student had closed the kitchen door, lifted her up, and violated her by putting his tongue in her mouth.
“The traumatized young girl has exhibited signs of psychological distress, even recounting the ordeal to herself in moments of solitude….. The concerned mother expressed her desire for justice to be served.” the statement added.
The police public relations officer stated that the state Commissioner of Police, has been briefed on the matter and has ordered an immediate investigation into the allegation.
Assuring the public of a meticulous investigation, the police Boss urged parents to adopt authoritative parenting skills to counter the growing incidence of sexual violations in the state.
