A police officer
attached to the Jigawa State command (names withheld) is now in the custody of
the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly raping his
mother-in-law!
In a press statement signed and made available to the Nigerian Tribune in Dutse by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Commandant in the state, Mr Muhammad Gidado.
The statement indicated that the suspect was arrested in Dutse municipal council.
“A police officer (names withheld) was arrested for interloping the wife of his father-in-law (names withheld) in Dutse, Jigawa State capital,” the statement indicated.
“The
suspect admitted committing the crime and rendered a written apology and
undertaking to his father-in-law,” the release stated further.
Gidado
explained that further investigations were being carried out into the matter,
after which the suspect would be arraigned.
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Jigawa State command, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Abdu Jinjiri, said there was no official report from the NSCDC on the arrest of any police officer on the alleged offence.
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Jigawa State command, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Abdu Jinjiri, said there was no official report from the NSCDC on the arrest of any police officer on the alleged offence.
The
PPRO explained that “as far as the state police command is concerned, none of
its officers is missing in action.”
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