Woman Cuts Off 75-Year-Old Man’s Penis After He Tried to Rape Her in Adamawa State
A 25-year-old woman defended herself from a rape attempt by cutting off the penis of a 75-year-old man in Mukuvinyi village, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
The Adamawa State Police Command confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. The statement was issued by the spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje.
Nguroje said that the suspect, Daniel Jaja, had invited the woman to his house on October 18 and tried to force himself on her. The woman resisted and used a razor blade to sever his penis.
The suspect was arrested on Monday, October 30 and taken to a hospital for treatment. He is currently under police custody.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Afolabi Babatola, expressed his displeasure over the incident and ordered the officer in charge of the family support unit of the command to conduct a thorough investigation and ensure justice.
He also urged the public, especially those in rural areas, to report any criminal activities to the police promptly and cooperate with them in fighting crimes against women and children.
