Three secondary school pupils nabbed for raping colleague
The Police Command in Ondo State has arrested three secondary school students for the alleged conspiracy and defilement of a 14-year-old student.
Olufunmilayo Odunlami, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this on Monday in Akure.
“The suspects are students of Akure High School. They lured a 14-year-old student into the bush at the back of the school gate and gang-raped her.
“The three suspects are in police custody and will be charged to court after the conclusion of our investigations,” Ms Odunlami said.
(NAN)
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