The police in Bauchi State, Tuesday, arrested a man, 35, for
infecting a 12-year-old girl with Human Immune Virus, HIV. This was disclosed
by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed, in Bauchi,
yesterday, saying the man had been HIV positive and on medication since 2004.
According Vanguard, the suspect had been sleeping with the
girl, who is a groundnut hawker, since 2012. He added that the girl was
diagnosed with the disease when she started having strange symptoms. Mohammed,
a Deputy Superintendent of Police, said:
“On October 14, one Sabo Korau, a 35-year-old male of
Unguwan Dawaki, Dass council of Bauchi State was arrested for having sexual
intercourse with a 12-year-old girl, repeatedly, since 2012. When the victim
began to show strange symptoms, she was taken to the hospital and was diagnosed
HIV positive.”
He further said police’s preliminary investigation revealed
that the suspect took advantage of the girl, adding that the suspect would be
charged to court as soon as investigation was concluded.
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