A shocking incident of alleged sexual assault has led to the arrest of a middle-aged man by “The Ondo State Police Command.” The suspect, identified as Oyewole Adamolekun, was apprehended in Ajue, in the Odigbo Local Government Area, for “allegedly serially raping his 15-year-old daughter.”
The police stated that Adamolekun is also accused of impregnating the victim.
The case was brought to light when a resident of the area lodged a formal complaint on October 8, 2025, at the Enu-Owa Divisional Police Headquarters in Ondo town. The complaint alleged that the suspect had been sexually abusing his daughter since she was three years old.
The Ondo State Police Command confirmed the incident through its spokesperson, DSP Olusola Ayanlade, who issued a statement to journalists.
“Acting swiftly on the report, officers of the Division arrested the Suspect, while the victim was immediately taken to a medical facility where an ultrasound examination confirmed that she was 19 weeks and two days pregnant,” Ayanlade stated.
The police spokesperson further noted that the suspect had confessed to the crime during interrogation.
“During interrogation, the suspect voluntarily confessed to the crime.”
The suspect is currently in custody, and the police have escalated the case for thorough investigation and quick prosecution. “He is currently in police custody, and the case has been transferred to the Command’s Gender Desk for diligent investigation and expedited prosecution,” he added.
In response to the heinous crime, the state’s Commissioner of Police, Adebowale Lawal, condemned the act, calling it “criminal and morally reprehensible.” He promised that the police would ensure that justice is served with “utmost urgency, professionalism, and precision.”