A 35-year-old man, Godwin Femi, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl at Elemoro,Ibeju Lekki, Lagos.
The matter was transferred from Elemoro Police Division to Gender unit of the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, on September 10, at about 1pm.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement yesterday said the case was reported by one Samuel on behalf of his daughter that was allegedly defiled by one Godwin Femi both residents at Adeba, Ibeju Lekki area of the state.
Hundeyin said the complainant alleged that the suspect had been having forceful carnal knowledge of the survivor since June.
He stated further that on June 30, his daughter, the survivor withdraw the sum of N20,000, from his account with his ATM card without his consent and it was when a missing phone was traced to her, she then confessed that it was the suspect who gave it to her and that she gave the N20,000 to the suspect when he threatened to kill her if she tell anyone that he defiled her.