Crime
75-year-old school security guard defiles 11-year-old pupil in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 75 -year-old man identified as Mama Onoja Boniface of Ugbaike community in Enugu-Ezike, Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State for allegedly defiling an 11 -year-old pupil.
A statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amaraizu, said the incident took place at the Community Secondary School, Ugbaike where the suspect works as a security guard.
Amaraizu said the suspect had on August 30, 2019 lured his victim (name withheld) into a room provided for security guards in the school where he allegedly perpetrated the act.
According to the police spokesman, the suspect was caught in the act by a good Nigerian whom the suspect was said to have tried to influence not to disclose the alleged nefarious act to the public.
“Police operatives in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State have arrested a 75-year-old man for his alleged defilement of one Ugwu Chidozie Maryann of about 11 years on August 30, 2919.
“The alleged incident had taken place in one of the structures at Community Secondary School, Ugbaike where the suspect is working as a security guard.”
The PPRO said that the suspect had confessed to the crime blaming the act to Satan, while he pleaded for forgiveness.
The suspect according to Amaraizu had explained to have served as a security guard to the school for over 20 years and had not been found wanting.
“This is the act of Satan, please forgive me as I have not done this before,” the suspect was quoted to have pleaded.
Meanwhile, the Spokesman of the police said that the suspect was already helping the police in their investigations and would be charged to court soon.
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