Police arrest 20-year-old over alleged defilement, robbery

By Christopher Ameh, BauchiBAUCHI — The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Isiyaku Usman, over the alleged defilement and robbery of a seven-year-old girl in Darazo Local Government Area of the state.The suspect allegedly lured the minor into an uncompleted building, where he sexually assaulted her and allegedly dispossessed her of two mobile phones.The incident occurred on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at about 8am in Kari village, Darazo, according to the police.Th