[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he police in Delta State have arrested a man for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl in Sapele Local Government Area of the state. A Closed-circuit television (CCTV) installed in the apartment where the incident took place reportedly caught the man after earlier denying involvement.
Sources told our correspondent that the suspect simply identified Jomaph committed the act when the victim had gone to use the convenience.
Jomaph, 30, allegedly carried out the crime last Wednesday.
Another source further stated that upon seeing the footage of the CCTV, the suspect started apologizing for his action until police operatives were invited to arrest him.
Confirming the incident, Delta Police spokesperson, DSP Onome Onowakpoyeya, said the victim was caught in CCTV footage after earlier denying his involvement.
“But later, they brought CCTV footage showing how the man went inside the toilet. I was told the man later agreed after he saw the footage. The man was arrested by police in Sapele.”