An 84-year-old man, Stephen Jack, was arrested for defiling an eight-year-old girl.
The suspect resides at Okun Owa area of Ijebu-Ode and was a well-known paedophile.
This was disclosed by the police spokesperson Ogun state, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement in Abeokuta on Saturday.
He said Jack’s latest escapade was reported to the police by the father of the victim who noticed that his daughter was bleeding from her private region.
Oyeyemi stated that upon interrogation, the victim told her father that Jack assaulted her sexually.
He said the victim had been taken to the General Hospital, Ijebu-Ode for treatment.
