Police arrest Landlord’s Son Who Raped 14-Year-Old Girl In Lagos
A suspect, who raped a 14-year-old girl in the Alakuko area of Lagos State, has been arrested.
His arrest was confirmed by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA).
The suspect, said to be the son of the girl’s landlord, allegedly raped her on Monday in Alkuko area of Lagos State
According to DSVA, the victim is receiving medical attention.
In a statement published via X on Friday, DSVA said the Lagos state police command is investigating the incident.
“We appreciate everyone who brought the tragic incident of child sexual abuse in Alakuko, Lagos to our attention,” the agency wrote.
“The survivor is receiving comprehensive medical care, and the suspect is currently in police custody.”
We appreciate everyone who brought the tragic incident of child sexual abuse in Alakuko, Lagos to our attention.
On Tuesday, a clip of the aftermath of the alleged rape went viral on X.
The video sparked outrage, with many social media users demanding justice for the young girl.
Reacting to the incident, Benjamin Hundeyin, Lagos police spokesperson, said the suspect escaped when operatives arrived at the house for his arrest