The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense (NSCDC) has arrested 19 persons, including a retired police inspector for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl.
The corps’ Spokesman in the state, SC Adamu Shehu, confirmed the arrest to tolasbog in Dutse on Saturday.
Shehu said the suspects were arrested on Thursday at about 4 p.m., in Kiyawa village, in Kiyawa local government area of the state.
He explained that the arrest followed a complaint received by men of the command from the victim’s brother-in-law.
The 13year old girl who is a street hawker, told us that some of the men took advantage of her while selling porridge popularly known as “Kunu”, by giving her extra money and others by making unfulfilled promises,”
Our officers immediately swung into action and started investigating the matter, and in the process were able to arrest 19 people aged between 25 and 60, including a retired police inspector.
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