News:33-Year-Old Father Sexually Assaults His 20-Month-Old Daughter In Ghana | Daillybook

Seth Onomah, a 33-year-old father
has been arraigned after he
allegedly fingered his 20-month-
old daughter while she was
spending a few days with him.
According to report, the baby's mother
had died in 2011 and her grandmother
took custody of her. Onomah went to
Juvenile curt to complain that he denied
access to his baby and was given the
opportunity of seeing her on the last
week of every month.
On July 27, 2012, Onomah took the
baby to spend a few days with him and
promised to return her to the
grandmother but did not do so. His
claimed the baby was sick and
recuperating so he refused to return
her.
The grandmother then went to the
juvenile court and he was ordered to
return the baby.
He later returned her to the
grandmother together with some
medicine. The grandmother took her
home, and while bathing her in the
evening the baby started crying when
she wanted to wash her vagina. When
the grandmother checked the child's
vagina, she realized that something
was wrong.
She proceeded to lodge a complaint
with the police who gave a form for the
girl to be treated and a report to be
submitted on her.
Onomah was dragged to court along
with his nephew, Richard Boamah and
brother-in-law, Isaac Denkyira.
They were charged with indecent
assault in a court presided over by
Sedina Agbemava and they denied any
wrongdoing.
They were remanded in police custody
to reappear in court on December 18,
2013.
Narrating events leading to the arrest of
the accused person, Detective Inspector
Kofi Atimbire said the complainant is
Margaret Ayeh, the grandmother of the
victim with whom the baby lives at
Ablekuma while the accused persons
are relatives and live in the same house
at Oblogo.
Explaining further, he said after the
complainant reported the incident and
the report was issued, the case docket
was sent to the Attorney-General for
advice and upon that the suspects were
arraigned.
Source: OMG Ghana