Shock As Woman Pours Boiling Water On Daughter’s Breast In Delta Community

Joe divulged that the awful incident occurred on the 7th of January, 2022 while the CDHR had to wait till the lady was discharged from healthcare facility on Friday, before taking action on the arrest of the culprit.

File picture The PUNCH reports that a middle-aged woman homeowner in Ekpan neighborhood in Delta State has actually been arrested by operatives of the State Police Command for apparently pouring boiled water on the breast of her own child, Nwankwo Merit.

The name of the suspect was yet to be established as of the time of filing this story.

However the Delta Secretary of the Centre for the Defense of Human Rights, Israel Joe, mentioned through his Facebook page on Saturday, that the Divisional Police Officer, Ekpan Division, Bulus Musa, helped the CDHR in apprehending the lady.

Joe divulged that the unsightly event took place on the 7th of January, 2022 while the CDHR had to wait up until the girl was discharged from health center on Friday, prior to acting on the arrest of the perpetrator.

Joe applauded the DPO for partnering the CDHR in the efforts to look for justice for the girl.

Speaking further, Joe said, “I similarly drew the attention of my senior comrade, Pastor Egedegbe Edewor, to the occurrence and he reported it to the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Delta State, who detailed the welfare officer of Warri to accompany us for the arrest.

“We led a group of Police from Ekpan Division to arrest the suspect today (Saturday) and she is cooling off right now at Ekpan Police station.

“Thanks to the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed Ali, DSP Benedicta Okafor and other members of our team who assisted this justice relocation”.

The cops public relations officer for Delta State Command, DSP Bright Edafe, might not be reached for comments on the occurrence.

ToriNG