A 36-year-old man, Jaafar Adamu, who allegedly wore a mask to rape his neighbor’s wife in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, has been arrested.
The police nabbed him because the mask came off during the act, and the victim recognized him.
This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya-Nguroje, in Yola on Wednesday.
Yahaya-Nguroje said the suspect was arrested on September 15.
He said that the suspect, who wore a face mask, raped the 23-year-old wife of his neighbor in Angwan Diocese Kala’a in Hong Town.
“Unfortunately for him, upon committing the act, his face mask fell off and was recognized by the victim.
He escaped but has been apprehended,” he said.
He said the Adamawa Police is currently investigating the rape matter, and he would be prosecuted. (NAN)
