24-year-old Fake medical doctor, Clement Joseph, has been arrested by the police for allegedly defrauding and impregnating four females in Niger State.
The state police spokesperson, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who made this known in a statement said Joseph was arrested on Saturday, 6th of November, 2022.
He added that the suspect was arrested for three offenses including false impersonation, fraud and causing abortion.
Abiodun said that the suspect deceitfully collected money from unsuspecting members of the public to the tune of N280,000 under the false pretense of a fake online business called ZUGA COINS INT’L business.
“The suspect was arrested for false personation having paraded himself as a Medical Doctor and deceitfully collected a sum amount of money from an unsuspecting member of the public to the tune of two hundred and eighty thousand naira under the false pretense of a fake online business called ZUGA COINS INT’L business”.
The PPRO explained that upon further questioning, the suspect confessed to having had unlawful carnal knowledge of four other female victims and impregnated one of them.
According to him, “the suspect conspired with one Aliyu presently at large and aborted a pregnancy of one other victim”. He said the suspect is in police custody and will be charged to court when investigations is concluded.