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H0T: How 26-Year-Old Man Abducted, Defiled 17 -Year-Old Teenager

Faith Ukanwa

Jul 12, 2021

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates' Court on Monday ordered that a 26-year-old man, Sixtus Chinedu, who allegedly abducted and defiled a 17-year-old girl should be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre.

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The police charged Chinedu, who resides at No. 6, Ijaye Road, Ogba, Lagos State, with abduction, rape and unlawful sexual intercourse.

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Magistrate M.O. Tanimola, gave the order, following a motion moved by the Prosecutor, ASP Victor Eruada, that the matter be referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions for legal advice.

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The magistrate, who did not take the plea of Chinedu, also directed the prosecutor to duplicate the file and send it to the DPP for advice.

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She adjourned the case until August 12, 2021.

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Earlier, Eruada said that Chinedu committed the offence on June 25, at 2.20 p.m at his residence.

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The offence, he said, contravened the provisions of sections 260, 141 and 173 of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State 2015, which stipulates life imprisonment on conviction.

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