A lady, Mrs. Godslove Olakada has been arrested for pouring hot water on her husband, one Olakada Ejire at Agbonchia Community in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The incident according to the Rivers State Police Command happened on Saturday.
Community sources the lady after committing the crime attempted to run away but was intercepted by a security group, Nchia Security Council and other youths of the area and handed over to the police.
The woman who is a mother of two girl after pouring the water ion her husband, took his ATM card and was about to escape before she was caught, the source said.
A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer in the State SP Grace Iringe-Koko said the victim was rushed to Famo Hospital at Aleto Eleme for treatment.
She said the lady in detention while investigation continues.
Port Harcourt Spectator reports that this the second case of domestic violence against men in less than one in the state.
Recall that last week, one Favour Nweke, had bathed her husband, Ekelediri Nwankwo, with hot groundnut oil in Okehi in Etche Local Government Area of the state.
