POLICE in Lusaka have arrested a 25-year-old man of Chudleigh for defiling a 13-year-old grade seven pupil who was reported missing in February this year. Meanwhile, the girl has narrated how the suspect asked her to be his girlfriend and persuaded her to run away from home so that they could stay together. In a statement, Sunday, Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said police officers who were investigating the girl’s alleged abduction found her with the suspect, David Matapo, at a lodge in Lusaka’s Garden Compound on Saturday. “Police have arrested a 25-year-old man of Chudleigh in Lusaka in connection with the offence of defilement involving a 13-year-old grade seven pupil. Police officers who were investigating the alleged...

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