The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two persons over the raping of a 16-year-old mentally challenged girl in Azare Town of Katagum Local Government Area.
The command’s spokesman, SP Ahmed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement, said the father of the victim, Muhammad Abubakar, of Tatari Ali Quarters, Azare, reported at the police station that Kabiru Nuhu (20) and Ado Auwal (19) of same address conspired and had unlawful carnal knowledge of his mentally challenged daughter in an uncompleted building.
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SP Wakil who confirmed the arrest of the suspects, said, “During interrogation, the suspects made voluntary confessional statements admitting to have committed the offence. The case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID).