
A suspected rapist and armed robber, identified as 29 year old Damilare Jacob, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command.
The Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, made this known while parading suspects at the state police headquarters on Wednesday.
Opalola revealed that Damilare, who is a commercial motorcyclist, allegedly robbed and had forceful carnal knowledge of a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife.
The student, who was not named, had engaged Damilare’s services on Friday, July 26, 2024, at around 7:05 pm.
Damilare was to convey her from Ile-Ife to Moro town but he diverted into a nearby bush.
He robbed the student and after having carnal knowledge of the girl, cut hairs from her pubic area, armpit and head, and threatened to kill her if she dared to report the incident to anyone.
“The suspect also cut her pubic hair, armpit hair, head hair and threatened to kill her if she dares to report the ugly incident to anyone.
“The victim was taken to Police hospital, Osogbo for assessment and treatment.
“The suspect was later arrested and he confessed perpetrating this dastardly act,”
Opalola disclosed that the suspect will be charged to court at the conclusion of investigation.
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