Security guard arrested over alleged sexual assault on toddler in Calabar school

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old information defender pursuing an allegation of intersexual battle connected a five-year-old pupil successful a nursery and superior schoolhouse successful Calabar.

The suspect, Bright Bassey Elijah, was reportedly attached to the schoolhouse arsenic a information guard.

The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, disclosed this successful a connection issued on Tuesday.

According to him, the incidental was reported to the constabulary connected September 28 by the proprietress of the school.

He said the fishy was allegedly caught taking the five-year-old pupil to an uncompleted gathering wrong the vicinity of the school, wherever the alleged battle occurred.

Akata said the fishy remained successful constabulary custody portion preliminary probe is ongoing.

He added that the fishy would beryllium transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, for further investigation.

The bid said it was treating the lawsuit seriously, peculiarly due to the fact that of the property of the alleged victim, and would travel due investigative and child-p...