An 8-year-old girl was grievously injured after a 32-year-old man r@ped her and inserted scissors and a spoon into her v@gina and an*s in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State
The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 7, 2024, said the suspect, Bashir Umar, also injected an unknown substance into the priv@te part of the minor.
According to the PPRO, the suspect, whenever he saw the victim heading to school, he would entice her into his room, abuse her again using the same technique, and threaten to kill her if she told anyone.
“In a tragic and inhumane incident that reported on August 29, 2024, at about 1420hrs in Dutse Divisional Police Headquarters that, an eight-year-old girl had been coerced into a one table water company’s restroom by one Bashir Umar ‘m’ 32yrs of Galamawa town, Dutse LGA, who then forcibly inserted scissors and a spoon into her v@gina and anus, respectively,” the statement read.
“In a similar manner, he injected her priv@te part with a syringe, rendering her unconscious to the point of incapacitation, and causing blood to seep from her virginity.
“After she regained consciousness, he gave her one hundred and fifty naira (#150) and threatened to k!ll her and her parents if she told anyone about what had transpired.
“From then on, whenever he saw her heading to school, he would entice her into his room, abuse her again using the same technique, and threaten to tell no one.
“After experiencing problems with her urine and stool due to vaginal and anus mixing, she was brought to the hospital, where the attending physician verified that her genital organ had been punctured.
“She later disclosed her horrific ordeal in the hands of the suspect.
“The survivor is currently at Rashid Shekoni Teaching Hospital Dutse where she was admitted receiving treatment.
“The suspect was arrested and transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department Dutse for discreet investigation.
“The suspect has since been prosecuted in court to face the full wrath of the law.”
