DETECTIVES from Ondo State Police Command have arrested four students of Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, for allegedly gang-raping a female student of the institution.
The victim is a girlfriend of one of the suspects.
The suspects, according to a police source, are student in the Department of Business Education in the institution.
Police source said the victim, who is on admission in a private hospital, was raped at a residence in Oka area of the town until she became unconscious.
It was gathered that the suspects, who have made confessional statements, were picked up after the report was lodged at the police station in Ondo town.
Reports had it that the victim who resides outside the campus, was invited by her girlfriend and together they went to visit another friend.
On getting to the residence of one of the friends, others reportedly pounced on her and took turns raping her.
The victim reportedly regained consciousness and on return home, collapsed again and was rushed to the hospital where she was placed on admission after bleeding profusely from her private part.
Sympathizers, who rushed her to the hospital, later reported the matter at the Enuowa Police station in Ondo town.
Ondo divisional police station is to transfer the matter to the state police headquarters in Akure for further investigation.
Police imagemaker, Wole Ogodo, said the matter was yet to be reported to the state command.
None of the information officers in the institution volunteered information when contacted.
The four suspects are currently in detention in Ondo town and would soon be transferred to the state police command headquarters in Akure.
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