26-year-old man arrested for allegedly pushing teenage girl off two-storey building in Imo

A 26- year- aged man, Ifeanyi Chukwu Joseph, has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command pursuing allegations that helium pushed a 17-year-old girl, Chiamaka Chukwuokorie, said to beryllium the sister of his girlfriend, from a two-storey gathering on Mbonu Ejike Street, Ikeneagbu successful Owerri.

A property connection from the Command's spokesperson, Henry Okoye, said the incidental reportedly occurred connected November 1, 2026, astatine astir 13:00 hours, pursuing an alleged altercation betwixt the fishy and the victim.

Okoye informed journalists that the unfortunate sustained superior injuries and was instantly rushed to a adjacent hospital, wherever she is presently receiving aesculapian attraction and remains successful captious condition.

Following the incident, an aggravated mob mobilised and attempted to lynch the suspect; however, the punctual involution of the constabulary operatives led to his rescue, and helium was subsequently taken into custody.

The suspect, arsenic it was revealed, is presently undergoing probe to found the circumstances surrounding the incidental and facilitate indispensable ineligible action.

The Command utilized the level to impulse members of the public, peculiarly societal media users, to refrain from sprea...