Police arrest taxi drivers for alleged rape in Yenagoa

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The Police Command in Bayelsa says its officers have arrested two taxi drivers for allegedly raping a female dancer.

Mr Asinim Butswat, Deputy Superintendent of Police in the command, confirmed the arrest of the suspects in Yenagoa on Monday.

He said that the dancer decided to board a taxi on Easter day in Yenagoa after her performance on the day before the incident.

“On April 1, the police were alerted that a young girl was sexually assaulted and her cell phone was stolen from her by two taxi drivers at the opposite of a hotel in Kpansia, Yenagoa.

“The victim, a female, 22, reported that she contacted one Nathan Ogbara, 33, a taxi driver to drop her at her house, after she participated in a dance competition that day.

“She also reported that Ogbara called one Justin Amos, 32, also a taxi driver to join him.

“She alleged that along the road, the suspects parked…



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