Ogun State Police Command has arrested the founder and pastor of El Bethel Parish of Celestial Church of Christ, Itaaka, Abeokuta, Michael Adeniran, for impregnating a 15-year-old girl, Toriola Mary in Ogun State.
According to the press statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, Ogun State Police Command, ASP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect was arrested after the victim’s mother, who was also regarded as the suspect’s lover, discovered that her daughter was pregnant for him and reported the case to a nearby police officer who immediately hinted the Director of Police, Adigbe Division, Abeokuta, SP Onatufeh Omoh to detail detectives to the effect of the arrest of the immoral cleric.
ASP Oyeyemi also stated that the victim informed the Police that the suspect lured her into his car on her birthday and forcefully deflowered her.
Afterward, Ogun State Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Iliyasu, ordered the immediate transfer of the case to Anti-human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligent Department for further investigation.
The CP also warned all parents to be always watchful of their children in order to prevent them from becoming victims in the hands of people with devilish intention. He further promised that the suspect would be charged to court as soon as the investigation is concluded.
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