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A disturbing incident has rocked the Wurukum community in Makurdi, as a man was arrested for allegedly molesting a young girl, sparking widespread outrage among residents. The incident, reported on Saturday, has left the community reeling as details continue to emerge.
According to eyewitnesses, the victim began experiencing severe health complications following the alleged assault. Concerned youths in the area took swift action, apprehending the suspect before handing him over to the appropriate authorities for further investigation.
Residents have described the incident as deeply troubling, with many calling on law enforcement agencies to conduct a thorough investigation and ensure justice for the victim. The outpouring of anger reflects the community’s demand for accountability and support for the affected family.
As of the latest update, the identity of the suspect has not been officially released, and further details remain under investigation. Authorities have yet to provide an official statement, leaving the public awaiting more information as the case unfolds.
The incident serves as a somber reminder of the need for vigilance and justice within the community. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Reported by Terfa Gbor