A 46-year-old man recognized as Hassan Azeez has been arrested by the Ogun state Police Command, for allegedly setting his spouse ablaze.
In response to an announcement issued by SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson for the state police command, the suspect was apprehended after the sufferer’s father reported to Ibogun divisional headquarters that on October 22, 2022, his daughter, Olayinka Hassan, was set ablaze by her husband over a minor disagreement and that the sufferer, a mom of 1, was rushed to a hospital in Ibadan.
He stated;
“Upon the report, the DPO Ibogun division, CSP Samuel Oladele shortly mobilized his males and moved to the scene. However earlier than getting there, the suspect had escaped. Since then, the police operatives have been on his path till twenty second of January when he was finally apprehended.
On interrogation, the suspect who claimed to have ran away to Benin Republic confessed to the fee of the crime however blamed it on the satan.
In response to him, he requested the sufferer to arrange meals for him however as an alternative of the sufferer to arrange his meals, she was busy washing garments. He acknowledged additional that he obtained aggravated as a result of he was hungry and the annoyance made him to pour petrol on her and set her on fireplace. When requested whose garments the girl was washing, he confessed that it was his garments.”
The suspect has been despatched to the state Felony Investigation Division’s Murder Part for extra investigation and possible prosecution.
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