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Guardian Inserts Firewood in 12-year-old Girl’s Private Part for Stealing Biscuits

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A guardian, Temitope Adetanju, has been arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly inserting a piece of firewood into the private part of her 12-year-old female ward (names withheld).

She was reportedly picked up on June 11 by a team deployed by the Divisional Police Officer at Obada Oko Divisional Police Headquarters, shortly after the incident occurred.

According to police sources, the 12-year-old girl, from Isewo, Obada Oko, was severely beaten and had a piece of firewood inserted into her private area by her 25-year-old guardian.

Based on Adetanju’s confession, the victim was found to have stolen items including, biscuits worth N200, a chocolate beverage worth N150, and a fruit drink worth N300.

Ogun State police spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, has confirmed Adetanju’s arrest.

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