Three
Arrested For Robbing, Raping Housewife.
Police in Jigawa State have arrested three hoodlums over
the alleged robbing of three bags of pepper and raping a housewife in Ringim
Local Government Area.
Spokesman of the command DSP. Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed
the incident in a statement.
He said the incident occurred on Sunday at about 0200 hrs
in Chori Village Ringim LGA when three unknown persons armed with cutlasses,
trespassed into a house, attacked and robbed the husband of five bags of
pepper, later one of the robbers raped his wife.
He said upon receipt of the report, detectives attached
to Ringim Division swung, into action where one Abubakar Isah, 25 years; Umar
Ibrahim, 25yrs; and Umar Nasara, 30yrs, all of Chori village, Ringim LGA were
arrested in connection with the crime.
DSP. Shiisu said on interrogation, the suspects confessed
to the commission of the crime and were immediately transferred to SCID Dutse
for discreet investigation.
He said the suspects will be arraigned before the court
after investigation.
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