{"id":73310,"date":"2020-05-09T17:50:31","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T16:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=73310"},"modified":"2020-05-09T17:50:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T16:50:31","slug":"man-arrested-for-raping-36-yr-old-woman-with-fake-gun-in-anambra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/man-arrested-for-raping-36-yr-old-woman-with-fake-gun-in-anambra\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for raping 36-yr-old woman with fake gun in Anambra"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A 28-year-old man, Emeka Okeke has been arrested for allegedly raping a 36-year-old woman with a fake gun in Awka, Anambra state capital.<\/div>\n
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The suspect alias \u2018Aso-Rock\u2019, reportedly trailed the victim on her way home\u00a0on Wednesday around 9pm<\/a>\u00a0around Okpuno, Awka and threatened to kill her with a fake gun tucked on his waist if she refused to allow him rape her.<\/div>\n
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The victim was eventually led into an unoccupied building and a primary school nearby where the suspect had carnal knowledge of her twice before letting her free.<\/div>\n
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Okeke was eventually busted following an official complaint filed by the victim the following day.<\/div>\n
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According to a police report, following the report, the suspect was trailed and arrested by police detectives in conjunction with vigilante group attached to Opuno Community.<\/div>\n
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Search conducted on the suspect revealed that it was handle of a cutting hand saw that he brandished to the victim as a shotgun. And upon interrogation, the suspect voluntarily confessed to the alleged crime.<\/div>\n
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An official police report of the incident signed by SP Haruna Mohammed, the Police Public Relations Officer on behalf of the Anambra state Police Command read:<\/div>\n
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\u201cOn May 7, 2020, a 36 years old woman resident at UNIZIK temp-site Awka, reported at B Division Awka that at about 9:pm of May 6, while departing with her friend at Okochi Okpuno, a man later identified as Emeka Okeke \u2018m\u2019 aged 28 years alias \u201cAso Rock\u201d followed her closely, raised his shirt to show her a \u2018gun\u2019 tucked in his waist, and threatened to shoot her dead if she did not submit herself to his sexual demand for Carnal knowledge.<\/div>\n
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The suspect, brandishing the fake gun<\/div>\n
\u201cConsequently, the frightened victim, believing it was a real gun, and under the fear of being shot dead, followed him to a building in Okochi where he forcefully had unlawful carnal knowledge of her.<\/div>\n
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Again, while being led out of the scene, the suspect forcefully led her to the premises of Community Primary School Okpuno, where he had another rounds of carnal knowledge with the victim.<\/div>\n
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According to him, the victim was taken to hospital for medical examination and treatment while the suspect, \u201ca notorious offender who recently returned from the correctional centre Awka over alleged case of manslaughter\u201d, was detained.<\/div>\n
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\u201cThe Commissioner of Police, John B.Abang, has ordered for immediate transfer of the case to the State Criminal investigation department CID Awka for discreet investigation after which suspect would be charged to court for prosecution please\u201d, Mohammed said.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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