ARREST OF SUSPECT FOR ABDUCTION AND DEFILEMENT OF A 14-YEAR-OLD

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Godwin, a 23-year-old man, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 14-year-old girl.

According to the Police Spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, Godwin was found with the minor at his residence and confessed to holding her hostage against her will, along with three other friends who are currently at large.

The police investigation revealed that Godwin and his accomplices had canal knowledge of the minor for over a week.

The state command is working to apprehend the other three suspects involved in the abduction.

The Rivers State Police Command has assured residents that they remain committed to ensuring their safety and security, with further updates on the case to be communicated in due course.