Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 39 years old man for allegedly impregnating his 13 years old daughter.
Newsonline reports that the 39-year-old Mfon Jeremiah, a resident of FIRRO Estate off Adesan, Mowe, was arrested following a report lodged by the mother of the 13-year-old girl upon finding out that her daughter was pregnant for her husband.
According to Ogun State Police Command PPRO, “The suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Mowe divisional headquarters by the mother of the victim who reported that, she discovered that her daughter was pregnant, and when she inquired from the daughter, she was informed that it was her father who slept with her. The victim was taken to the hospital where it was confirmed that, she is four months pregnant.
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“Upon the report, the DPO Mowe division, SP Folake Afeniforo, quickly detailed detectives to the suspect’s house where he was promptly arrested. On interrogation, the suspect confessed been responsible for his daughter’s pregnancy, but claimed to be under spell when he did it. He informed the police that he was dreaming having s3x with his wife who has separated from him for some time now only to discover that it was her daughter that he had s3x with.
The state Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole, “has directed the suspect be transferred to Anti-human trafficking and child labour unit of the state criminal investigation department for further investigation and possible prosecution,” the statement added.
