By Onomiguren Agbamu
The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Aina Adesola, has ordered a full-scaled investigation of the alleged sexual molestation of the young woman in Ozoro, Isoko North local government area of Delta State.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a press release in Asaba.
The statement said, “The police command has received with grave concern disturbing videos that emanated from Oramudu quarters, Ozoro which capture sexual assault and molestation of young women in Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area, during a purported local event.”
“The Command unequivocally condemns such acts in their entirety. Acts of sexual violence are criminal inhumane and constitute a grave violation of the fundamental rights and dignity of victims.”
“The Commissioner of Police, upon receipt of the disturbing videos, ordered an immediate investigation into the incident. The chief organizer, one Chief Omorede Sunday, and four other suspects have been arrested.”
Consequently, the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Aina Adesola, has ordered that the case be immediately transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for further investigation. Tactical and investigative assets have been duly deployed with a clear mandate to identify, apprehend, and ensure the prosecution of all individuals found culpable.
The command urges members of the public, particularly victims and witnesses, to come forward with any information that will aid ongoing investigations. All information provided will be treated with strict confidentiality and the highest level of professionalism.
The Commissioner of Police further appeals to residents of the state to remain calm, vigilant, and law-abiding, while assuring them that the Command remains fully committed to protecting lives, safeguarding the rights of all citizens, and maintaining public order.
The Delta State Police Command condemns this development in totality and assures that all those involved in these reprehensible acts will be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law.
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