The Delta State Police Command said it had launched a manhunt for the abductors of a 12-year-old girl, Blessing Imeh, who was found with a slit throat in Abraka, in the Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.
PUNCH Metro learnt that Blessing went missing on January 1, 2021, while running an errand for her parents.
However, efforts to find her proved abortive till she was found in a cesspit at the back of their house on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.
It was gathered that her cry inside the cesspit attracted another child, who raised the alarm.
Our correspondent learnt that the victim, after she was rescued, claimed that one of their neighbours identified as General, was among the three men that abducted her.
It was gathered that the matter was reported at the Abraka Police Station.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, said General had been arrested, adding that the victim had been taken to a hospital.
