3 suspects accused of defiling ladies elderly 9, 10 and 11 were arrested by means of the Bauchi State Police Command.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, mentioned in a commentary on Thursday that the instances highlighted youngsters’s vulnerability within the state and the will for collective vigilance to offer protection to them from other people of questionable personality.
He additionally wired the significance of collective vigilance to offer protection to youngsters from abuse and make certain that perpetrators have been delivered to justice.
The Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, expressed worry over the incidents and reaffirmed the command’s dedication to protective youngsters and making sure that the ones accountable confronted the overall wrath of the legislation, irrespective of their standing in society.
The commentary mentioned, “The primary case used to be reported on October 12, 2026, on the Tilden Fulani Department in Toro Native Executive House by means of a mom who alleged {that a} 47-year-old guy, Auwal Ibrahim, of Unguwar Sarkin Hausawa, lured her 11-year-old daughter right into a slender passage with N500 and had carnal wisdom of her.”
In line with the commentary, the lady used to be taken to Normal Sanatorium, Toro, for clinical consideration following the alleged abuse. It added that the suspect first of all denied the allegation, whilst detectives visited the scene and started investigations to make sure justice.
In the second one case, a girl from Gwallameji, Bauchi, reported to the E Department on October 13, 2026, that her nine-year-old daughter had allegedly been lured into the room of 35-year-old Sabitu Muhammed, who used to be accused of getting carnal wisdom of the lady on a number of events.
Habib mentioned the police arrested the suspect and took the sufferer to the police health facility in Bauchi for clinical exam and enhance. He added that the case used to be therefore transferred to the State Felony Investigation Division for additional investigation.
The spokesperson mentioned the 3rd case used to be reported on October 13, 2026, on the B Department in GRA, Bauchi, by means of a 40-year-old girl from Wuntin Dada. She alleged that her 10-year-old daughter, who were despatched to shop for sugar that night time, used to be intercepted on her means house by means of 22-year-old Anas Adam, a resident of the similar neighbourhood, who allegedly took her to his area and defiled her.
The commentary mentioned detectives visited the scene, whilst the lady used to be taken to the police health facility for clinical exam. The suspect used to be additionally arrested over his alleged involvement within the incident.
The Commissioner of Police strongly condemned the alleged acts, describing them as inhumane and barbaric and an attack on shared humanity. He confident the sufferers and their households that the command would habits thorough investigations and pursue prosecution to make sure justice.
Aliyu instructed oldsters, guardians and group leaders to observe their youngsters carefully and instantly record any suspicious behaviour or instances of abuse to the closest police station.
He emphasized that protective youngsters used to be a collective accountability that should be upheld to discourage perpetrators and safeguard the way forward for younger ladies.