Man arrested for allegedly defiling teenager in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, identified as Solomon Onaola, over the alleged defilement of a 15-year-old girl in Omifon, Odigbo Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. According to the Command, the case was initially reported at the Odigbo Divisional Police Station before being transferred to the Gender-Based Offences Unit […]
The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a 27-year-old man, Solomon Onaola, in connection with the alleged sexual exploitation of a 15-year-old girl from Odigbo Local Government Area. The incident was initially reported at the Odigbo Divisional Police Station and subsequently transferred to the Gender-Based Offences Unit due to the sensitive nature of the allegation.
Police spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, announced this during a recent statement. The victim's guardian reported the incident to the police on August 2, 2026, after the girl disclosed to her guardians that Onaola had been taking her to his late mother's residence in Omifon, where he allegedly engaged in unlawful sexual intercourse with her.
The arrested suspect is currently under police custody, while the victim is receiving appropriate care. The Ondo State Commissioner of Police, CP Felix Ohagwu, has directed the Gender-Based Offences Unit to conduct a thorough investigation to establish the facts and ensure justice for the minor. The police commissioner emphasized the commitment to protecting children from sexual exploitation and abuse.
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