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Police arrests 3 secondary school students for alleged defilement of colleague in Ondo
Police operatives in Ondo have arrested three secondary school students for alleged conspiracy and defilement of their 14-year-old colleague in the state.
The spokesperson for the state police command, Olufunmilayo Odunlami, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Akure.
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She said: “The suspects are students of Akure High School. They lured a 14-year-old student into the bush at the back of the school gate and gang-raped her.
“The three suspects are in police custody and will be charged to court after the conclusion of our investigations.”
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