OPERATIVES of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a barber for serially defiling a 12-year-old boy for two years in Delta.
Police image-maker, SP Bright Edafe, while parading criminal suspects at the state headquarters on Thursday, said the sodomist was arrested on January 7, 2025 after one of the acts.
Giving details, Edafe said: “On 7/1/2025 at about 1930 hours, the DPO Ogborikoko Division received a complaint from a man (name withheld) of Ogborikoko community, that at about 0800hours of 4th January 2024, they received a complaint from their 12-year-old son (name withheld) that their neighbor one Volte Bale ‘m’ aged 26yrs invited him to his barbing salon, logged into a pornographic website and said to him that both of them should do what they were watching.
“The suspect then allegedly defiled the 12 year old boy through his mouth and Anus and preliminary investigation also revealed that he has been defiling the victim for the past two years.
“Suspect is in custody and investigation is ongoing.”
