Mrs. Esse Isaiah Ozegbe, who was arrested on
February 26, 2013, following a quarrel with
her neighbour, was detained among men at
Abraka police station, where two boy raped
her in turn, and laughing, while the policemen
on duty kept quiet.
Consequently, the station cell guard has been
dismissed from the police and a Police
Inspector, Mrs. Erebi Akporunor, has been
demoted to the rank of sergeant. This is phase
one of the fall-out of the rape of Mrs. Esse
Isaiah Ozegbe inside the station....
The dismissal and demotion of the police
personnel were the outcome of an orderly
room trial carried out by the Assistant
Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5, of 11
policemen in connection with the saga.
Policemen on duty that fateful night paid deaf
ears to her cry for help, while the boys rape
her in turn.
The two boy, who raped Mrs. Ozegbe, are
currently standing trial at a Magistrate Court
in Abraka.
Meanwhile, Mrs. Ozegbe, through her lawyer,
Efe Ejomafuvwe, had instituted a suit at the
Federal High in Warri, Delta State. In the
suit, she is claiming the sum of N750 million
damages against the Nigeria Police Force.
The trial will commence on June 13, 2013.
No comments:
Post a Comment