Friday 13 April 2012

Police arrest serial rapist in Ekiti


Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar
The men of the Ekiti State Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old Tope Jinadu, who is said to be a serial rapist and a robber.
This was contained in a statement made available to journalists in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Mohammed Jimoh.
According to the statement, Jinadu has been terrorising Ado-Ekiti and its environs for sometime.
The police said the suspect was connected with some robberies and raping of some ladies.
The suspect, who is a native of Ado -Ekiti was arrested at his hideout on April 1, 2012, by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad during a raid at Ojumose area of Ado-Ekiti.
The PPRO said the suspect had been declared wanted before he was eventually arrested.
Some of the recovered items from Jinadu, according to the police include, 17 Blackberry phones, eight HP laptops, nine DVD players, three gold necklaces and an undisclosed amount of money.
Jimoh said other members of Jinadu’s gang who were at large had been declared wanted.
He said they would be caught and charge them to court when investigation was concluded.

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