Police arrest 70-year-old man for defiling Bauchi minor
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 70-year-old man, Usman Abubakar, for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in the Tsakanin Bayara area of Bauchi metropolis. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib. According to the statement, the incident was reported at the Read More:…
A Victoria Police officer has been charged with four counts of assault in connection with a teenager's arrest in Braybrook, Melbourne, in October 2025. The allegations include the officer striking the teenager with a baton multiple times and standing on them while they were restrained on the ground. The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission's Focused Police Complaints Team (FPCT) launched an investigation into the incident following allegations of assault.
The senior constable is facing charges of aggravated assault with a weapon and unlawful assault. The officer is set to appear before Sunshine Magistrates Court in October, and Victoria Police has informed the force of the charges, transferring the officer to other duties pending the court proceedings.
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