The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday announced the arrest of a Pastor at Obiaruku for defilement of two teenage girls under 16 years who incidentally are children of his co-Pastor in the same church.

The said Pastor, Cletus Metititri, 29 years old, committed the offence of defilement and indecent treatment against Olomu Happy, 13 years old and Olomu Joy, 11 years old by sexually molesting the duo.

Confirming the arrest of the Pastor, a statement from the Commissioner of Police office, CP Ibrahim Zanna said, “On Sunday, the 6th of August 2017, at about 9.10pm, one Pastor Olomu Friday, 45 years old of Back of Filling Station, Obiaruku reported that his two daughters were sexually assaulted by the suspect (Pastor Cletus).

“He stated that he was informed by his son, Olomu Chris, 22 years, that he saw the said Pastor Cletus and the two girls coming out from an empty flat in their compound in a suspicious manner.

“Preliminary investigation revealed a case of defilement on the senior daughter and indecent treatment on the younger one.

“The suspect was arrested and doctors report has indicated that the victims were sexually assaulted. Further investigation into the case is ongoing”.

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