Delta State Police Command have arrested three siblings for their participation in the mobbing of a 68-year-old woman, identified as Ann Ekenechukwu, accused of alleged manhood disappearance in Asaba.
The suspects who had accused the woman of being responsible for the alleged disappearance of the manhood (penis) of one of them, pounced on her in Asaba on Sunday alongside others who are now at large.
Parading the suspects at the Command’s headquarters in Asaba, it’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, said one of the suspects, Ebube had raised the alarm that the victim disappeared his organ by mere contact.
He said Ebube called his brothers who stormed the scene and joined a mob to beat the woman to stupor, adding that the intervention by the police saved the victim from being killed.
According to him, the woman was rejected by three hospitals because of her condition, noting that the matter was under investigation by operatives of the Homicide Section of the command.
Edafe said the suspects would be charged to court at the end of investigation.
He said operatives had also beamed search light on the other suspects who were involved in the mob action, reiterating the command’s warning against jungle justice.
Meanwhile, Ebube, in an interview, made a u-turn confessing that his manhood was present and asked for forgiveness.
