By Adedamola Adeniji Ogun Correspondent
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old suspect, Alabi Anthony, for the alleged rape and murder of a woman, Olaseni Veronica, in Iboropa community, Akoko North-East Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, confirmed the arrest, stating that the suspect was tracked and apprehended through intelligence efforts linked to the victim’s missing mobile phone.
According to Jimoh, the suspect confessed to committing the crime, admitting that he raped the victim before strangling her.
Describing the incident as “heinous and inhumane,” the police spokesperson assured that the command is committed to ensuring that justice is served.
He added that the case has been transferred to the state police headquarters in Akure for further investigation and subsequent prosecution.
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