The police in Ebonyi State say it has arrested a middle-aged man, Ndubuisi Utom, in Amaechara Agbo village, Afikpo in Afikpo North Local Government Area of the state for having carnal knowledge of his master’s three daughters.
He was arrested last Friday.
Utom, a domestic staff of one Chukwuemeka Aja, was said to have inserted his fingers into the private parts of the victims, who are between ages of five and eight, causing them severe pains.
According to Vanguard, a source close to the family said the screaming of the victims, attracted their mother, who was cooking in the kitchen when the incident occurred.
The source said: “The woman quickly contacted her husband and Utom was immediately handed over to policemen at Afikpo North Divisional Police to prevent angry youths, who had gathered, from lynching him.”
Reacting to the incident, the State Police Public Relations Officer, George Okafor, warned parents and guardians to be mindful of their children’s movements and who they associate with.