Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected cultists for allegedly gang raping a 22-year-old lady in Abeokuta, the state capital.
The incident happened at Eleweran, Abeokuta, when a 38-year-old man, Seun Orokunle, on Wednesday, allegedly invited his friend, Sarumi Sodiq, and gang raped his lover.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday.
Oyeyemi said the suspects were arrested following a complaint lodged by the victim at Public Complaint Bureau, Eleweran, Abeokuta.
The police spokesman quoted the victim as saying that on getting to her lover’s house, she went to the bathroom to take her bath and unknown to her, Orokunle had invited his friend who came straight to meet her in the bathroom, dragged her out and the two of them took turn to have sex with her after beating her thoroughly.
The PPRO said, “After satisfying themselves, Seun Orokunle took her clothes and dipped them in a bucket of water in order to prevent her from leaving the house immediately.
“She stated further that the duo, who claimed to be cultists, threatened to kill her if she dares report them to anyone.”
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