A house-help was yesterday rescued by
residents of Kwata area of Amikwo-Awka from
alleged sexual abuse by her master, identified
as one Mr. Collins.
According to an eyewitness, Mrs Vivian
Mmaduka, the teenage girl said Mr Collins
employed her to take care of his two young
daughters from different women. She did her
job dutifully until Monday night, July 18, when
he tried to force himself on her.
She said her refusal to allow her master have
his way with her, made the man to beat and
lock her up in the house before leaving for
work. The girl said to have lived in the flat for
about three weeks, was able to break down the
lock of one of the doors and came out to the
veranda from where she cried out for help.
On hearing her cry for help, some residents of
the compound came out and threw her a rope
which she used to jump down from the first
floor and made a clean escape before her
master returned.
The culprit is alleged to be notorious with
women and his relationship with them usually
end up in a fight.
Source: Anambra Broadcasting Service
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