Man, 30 who allegedly raped 11 year old girl in Delta exposed by CCTV

A 30 years old man simply identified as Jomaph, who allegedly raped an 11 years old girl  has been arrested by   Delta State Police Command after a CCTV camera exposed him in Sapele, Delta State.

Our reporter gathered that the incident happened along Oleh road at about 7am on Wednesday morning, when the victim (name withheld) had gone to the toilet to ease herself, but returned minutes later crying that she has been raped by Jomaph, who happens to be their neighbor.

A close family source who spoke to us in confidence, said when Jomaph was accosted he denied doing it; “He even swore that he had not set eyes on the girl that morning, other neighbors pleaded with him to admit if really he had done it, he vehemently refused and even went to the police to arrest the girl and her people for deformation of character, but a CCTV camera installed by a neighbor for his business, exposed him.”

The police was said to have invited the girl and her parents to the station ” and were in the process of investigating the allegation, when the neighbor came up with the CCTV footage” the source added.

The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Onome Onowhakpoyeya, could not be reached to confirmed the rape incident, however a source at the Sapele Police station confirmed the arrest, “Yes, the young man was arrested after a CCTV confirmed he sneaked into the toilet, with the little girl, the matter is under investigation.”

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