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Kano State Police Arrest 124 Suspects For Rape, Sodomy

Police spokesman DSP Magaji Musa Majia said the Kano State command recorded 115 cases of rape, sodomy and acts of gross indecency during the period under review.

Between April and June 2017, Kano State police have arrested 124 suspects for rape and sodomy.

Police spokesman DSP Magaji Musa Majia said the Kano State command recorded 115 cases of rape, sodomy and acts of gross indecency during the period under review. He said there were 128 victims of the crimes.

The spokesman announced that 94 cases have been charged to court, while 13 cases are still under investigation.

He expressed concern over the increasing rate of such crimes across the state.

The police spokesman assured the public that the police would continue to curtail such crimes.

Mr. Majia appealed to religious leaders, traditional rulers and other well-meaning Nigerians to join hands in fighting social vices.

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