The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed it is investigating the viral rape allegation made by a young woman identified as Mirabel, who claimed she was sexually assaulted in her home by an unknown man. Police spokesperson DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi stated that upon receiving information, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Ibafo Division, immediately reached out to the victim.
Mirabel reported at Ibafo Police Station, where preliminary facts were obtained, revealing that the alleged act occurred within the Ogijo jurisdiction. She was escorted to a medical facility for assessment and treatment before being transferred to Ogijo Police Station for proper documentation and continuation of investigations.
Given her fragile condition, she has been referred for extensive medical care to aid recovery and support the investigation. The command pledged commitment to her safety, well-being, and diligent pursuit of justice.
Key Points:
Police confirmation of the investigation brings hope of justice for the traumatised survivor.
It demonstrates responsiveness to viral social media cases and public pressure.
Mirabel receives medical care and legal support, while police pursue evidence.
This signals the importance of official reporting channels for sexual assault cases.
The timing, after viral outcry, reflects increased scrutiny on such cases.
Ogun Police confirm investigation into Mirabel’s rape allegation, moving her to the correct jurisdiction and ensuring medical care as they pursue justice.
Sources: Ogun State Police Command