Ebonyi: Police arrest ‘prophet’ over viral child abuse video

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested 1 Nwankpu James pursuing a viral video successful which the fishy was seen handling a kid successful an abusive and inhumane mode portion the kid laic connected bare ground.

The Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State Command, Hope Urunwa Okafor, instantly directed operatives of the bid to guarantee the apprehension of the fishy and the rescue of the child.

Acting connected the directive, operatives traced the fishy and the child’s parents to Isohumini Agbaja Community successful Izzi Local Government Area, wherever the fishy was arrested and the kid successfully rescued.

This was contained successful a connection issued connected Tuesday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Joshua Ukandu, and made disposable to journalists successful Abakaliki.

The fishy is presently successful custody arsenic investigations into the incidental continue.

Meanwhile, the rescued kid has been admitted to the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (FETHA), for contiguous aesculapian attention.

The bid has reiterated its committedness to protecting the rights and dignity of each citizens, peculiarly children, and powerfully warned against each forms of kid maltreatment and inhumane acts.

Ebonyi: Police apprehension ‘prophet’ implicit viral kid maltreatment v...