The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has said that seven suspects connected to the Deeper Life High School child molestation scandal had been charged.

The suspects, including 45-year-old Ndidi Solomon and four others, were arraigned before a magistrates’ court, while two students mentioned were arraigned at a juvenile court.

The command said in a statement by the Public Relations Officer, Odiko Macdon, that the arraignment followed a petition from one Deborah Archibong to the Commissioner of Police, Andrew Amiengheme.

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The Commissioner of Police while noting that it was only expedient for matters of this nature to be quickly investigated and the courts allowed to decide on the merits, called on school authorities to take the welfare and discipline of their students seriously.

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