The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect over alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse in the state.
The victim was rescued during a police raid around St. Paul’s Secondary School, Achalla, in Awka North Local Government Area.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday.
Ikenga noted that one Tochukwu Nwora was arrested during the operation.
According to Ikenga, the operation was carried out by operatives attached to the Achalla Divisional Police Headquarters following intelligence reports on the activities of youths allegedly involved in the use of crystal methamphetamine, popularly known as “Mkpuru Mmiri.”
He said the raid, conducted on June 17, 2026, led to the discovery of the teenager in a vulnerable condition and her subsequent rescue.
“During the raid, the team rescued a 15-year-old girl who is heavily pregnant and arrested
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