Anambra police rescues stolen child, arrests and charge suspects to court

<img src="https://www.lindaikejisblog.com/photos/shares/WhatsApp Image 2025-08-18 at 08.32.06_1755510818.jpeg">The Anambra State Police Command has recorded significant breakthroughs in its fight against crimes relating to child trafficking and s@xual offences.A statement from the command's spokesperson, Ikenga Tochukwu, said sequel to an intelligence-based investigation into a case of conspiracy, child stealing, and trafficking transferred from Okpoko Police Station to the State Criminal Investigation Department of the Gender Unit for discrete investigation, the Operatives swung into action and successfully rescued the 6-year-old victim from an alleged foster parent in Ondo State.The rescued child has since been reunited with his biological mother, while all the suspects have been charged in the Children, Sexual, and Gender-Based Violence Court for diligent prosecution.Ikenga mentioned that similarly, on 13th August 2025, Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu responded to a distress call at Ebenebe Community over a case of defilement of an 11-year-old girl and arrested one Uchenna Nweke M, aged 18 years.He mentioned that preliminary findings revealed that the suspect allegedly forced his way into the bathroom where the victim was bathing and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her. He added that further revelations from the medical report confirmed the suspect's culpability.Ikenga stated that the case will be charged in court on Wednesday, 20th August 2025.The post <a href="http://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2025/8/anambra-police-rescues-stolen-child-arrests-and-charge-suspects-to-court-2.html">Anambra police rescues stolen child, arrests and charge suspects to court</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.lindaikejisblog.com">Linda Ikeji Blog</a>.
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