Nigeria Women Arrested for Prostitution, Assaulted by the Police

Date of Occurrence

May 2, 2019
State/Country

Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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Some convicted prostitutes have alleged that some policemen at Utako Police Station, Abuja, used pure water sachets as ‘protection’ when the uniformed men raped them during a sting operation meant to rid the Federal Capital Territory of prostitution.

Details

Date of Occurrence

2019-05-02
State/Country

Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Perpetrator

The Policemen
Source

https://punchng.com/fct-command-probes-sexual-assault-allegations-against-policemen/

Location

Region

North Central

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