Igbo Thomas a 48year old man has been arrested for allegedly defiling his three daughters aged 8 years, 4 years and 18 months in Awka, Anambra State.
The suspect was charged at the High Court on Wednesday, July 28, and ordered to be remained at the Awka Correctional Centre by the judge.
Thomas, who hails from Enugu State, allegedly committed the offence at Enuoji Village in Enugwu Ukwu, in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Spokesperson of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Anambra Command, Edwin Okadigbo, in a statement on Wednesday, said the suspect was arrested on May 24, 2021 at Okolo Ani Village, in the Igbo Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State for the offence.
The suspect, who reportedly confessed to the crime, said he acted under the influence of alcohol.