A 16-year-old girl has reportedly been raped after she got drunk during an annual church event in Ogun State.
The incident was revealed by the Ogun State Police Command in a statement on Friday.
According to Omolola Odutola, the Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, the victim’s enraged mother complained to the police that her 16-year-old daughter was raped after getting drunk during an annual church year anniversary party on November 6, 2023, in Adubi, Ogun State.
She stated that she had taken her daughter to “a nearby bar shop and locked her there”.
She further disclosed that the teenager later “became victim to one Gbenga Kolawole “m” 32 years old, who had unlawful carnal knowledge of the drunk girl”.
Kolawole, according to Odutola, was caught in the act by one Mr. Sunday Ibrahim of the same residence.
“The victim has been taken to Ore Ofe Hospital for medical attention and treatment, while the suspect has been arrested for preliminary investigation,” Odutola disclosed.