Kovi pleaded guilty to a charge of defiling a minor contrary to section 101 of Act 29/60 as amended by section 11 of Act 544/98. The prosecutor furthered that the victim resided with her grandmother at Osonson, a village near Sekesua while the convict lived together with the complainant at Sekesua as a couple. ), Daniel Apedo disclosed to the court that sometime in July 2023, the victim visited her mother and her stepfather but met her mother’s absence. A police medical report form was issued to the complainant in respect of the victim for observation at the Asesewa Government Hospital. Apedo stated that the convict was subsequently arrested where he admitted the offence in his interrogation caution statement and was subsequently dragged to court.
