From Auwal Salim, Damaturu
Police in Yobe State confirmed the dead of one Sadiya Suleiman aged 16 of Sabon Gari ward Gashua Town, Bade Local Government Yobe State.
Information revealed the decease was found in a pool of blood with her throat slit near the New Prison Fence, Gashu’a.
Upon receipt of the report, detectives immediately mobilised to the scene and evacuated the victim to the Specialist Hospital, Gashu’a, where medical examination revealed that the victim was raped and brutally attacked before being killed.
Investigation has since commenced with a view to identifying, tracing, and arresting the perpetrator(s) behind this heinous crime.
The Command urges members of the community to assist the investigation by providing credible and timely information that may aid in apprehending the culprit(s).
The Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Ado, psc, fdc, condemned the act as barbaric, unacceptable, and deeply disturbing, assuring that the Command will deploy all necessary resources to ensure a swift arrest of the perpetrator(s) and bring them to face the full weight of the law.
Your cooperation and support toward ensuring the arrest of the culprit(s) is highly solicited and appreciated.
