A Police Officer from Shampande Police Post in Choma district has been arrested for defiling a 14 year old suspect who was in custody at gun point.
Southern Province Commissioner of Police, Paul Achiumi has identified the Officer as Constable Mukela Imbuwa.
According to Byta FM news, Achiumi says the victim was brought to Police by her mother on 29th May, 2023 on allegations that she stole money amounting to K700 from her Airtel Mobile Money Account.
He explains that the Police Officer in question who was on duty took the victim to Shampande Market where he bought her a drink.
Achiumi narrates that after taking the said beverage, the girl felt dizzy, with the Officer proceeding to ask the victim if he could have Canal Knowledge of her, a request she turned down.
He says the Officer got a gun and pointed it at the victim, threatening to shoot her, thereby dragging her to a vehicle which was parked at the Police post and had unlawful Canal Knowledge of her three times.
Achiumi notes that the victim spent a night in the same car and in the morning, the Officer warned not to disclose what had occurred, threatening that he would ensure she remains in custody.
The incident occurred between 29th and 30th May, 2023, anywhere around 19:00 hours and 01:00 hours.
(Source: Byta FM)
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