A 42-year-old man identified as Alfa Funmilayo Fatai was arrested by Ogun State Police Command officers for allegedly raping an 8-year-old girl in Kara, Ibafo area. The suspect was reportedly caught in an uncompleted building while assaulting the minor, whose name was withheld. Police spokesperson DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi confirmed the arrest on Thursday, stating that detectives had arrested the suspect, who confessed to the crime. The victim was taken to Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) Sagamu for medical examination and treatment. Investigations continued at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Eleweran, Abeokuta, where the case was transferred after preliminary findings. The police gender unit is handling the investigation, with plans for prosecution.
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