By: Felix Ikpotor
The yahoo business seems to have finally birthed in Rivers state as the police in the state has paraded a twenty-three-year-old lady simply identified as Joy Ikhine for allegedly stealing underwears belonging to females who are on their monthly periods in the state.
The Police said the suspect allegedly sends the stolen panties to her supposed sponsors.
Speaking with newsmen after at the State Police Headquaters, Moscow Road in Port Harcourt, the suspect who was arrested at Rumuorlumeni in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State admitted engaging in the act but denied collecting stained underwears.
She said, “Yes, they saw me with pants but some of them were my own. I only have one pant of the girl who reported me and there was no blood in the pant when I took it.
“I have explained to the police why I took the pant. I took the pant because I wanted to wash it for the girl.
“I usually help people to wash their pants.”
PHSPECTATOR reports that, another suspect, one Prince Kaodilichi was also paraded by the police for alleged child trafficking.
Kaodilichi confessed to the crime but said he committed it under duress.
Prince confessed to have given out five young girls to a client, but claimed that he had gone back to retrieve the girls who refused to go with him.
Some of the girls aged between 17 and 19 while being crossed examined by journalist said they were lured with marketing jobs and taken to Anambra State where they given out to a lady who claimed she has bought them from the said Kaodilichi for twenty thousand naira.
The girls stated further that they were given 16 to 20 condoms each day which signifies the number of men expected to sleep with them on a daily basis.
The police command promised to ensure that the suspects are prosecuted.