Suspected cultists have allegedly gang-raped a 14-year-old girl at Oba in Idemili-South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The six suspects were said to have lured the teenager to an uncompleted building where they had carnal knowledge of her for two days.
The Nation gathered that the victim, a pupil, was drugged and abducted by the suspects, who threatened her with two double barrel guns.
Confirming the incident, police spokesman Haruna Muhammed said the suspects had been arrested.
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He said they confessed to be members of Junior Vikings (JVC), adding that two arms were recovered in their possession.
Muhammed said: “At about 8:15pm, operatives attached to the Command Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) arrested Chinedu Umera, 18, Uboh Oluebube, 16, Obute Chinwendu, 17 and Chukwuma Amazu, 18.
“The suspects and two others at large went to Anglican Girls School, Oba on July 17 at about 5pm, drugged and abducted a 14-year old girl.
“They took her to a building at Oba, robbed her, threatened her with two double barrel guns and had sex with her for two days.”
He said the victim had been taken to hospital, adding that the suspects would be arraigned after investigation.
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