A 47-year-old consultant
gynaecologist, Dr. Kalu Nwachukwu, accused of sexually abusing women, who went
to his hospital for treatment, has been arrested by officers of the Federal
Capital Territory Police Command.
According to a statement by
the FCT Police PRO, ASP Anjuguri Mamza, the doctor was arrested on August,
following reports of the alleged misconduct.
It said: “Dr. Kalu
Nwachukwu, a consultant gynaecologist, was reported to have been in the habit
of taking undue advantage of his female patients, who come to him for treatment
to sexually abuse them.
Vanguard reports that Police
operatives attached to the Command swung into action leading to the arrest of
the suspect.
“In his statement, the
suspect confessed to have had sexual affairs with some of his female patients
in his office and other locations.
“Investigations also
revealed that the suspect uses drugs to induce his victims in order to have
intercourse with them; thereby corroborating the allegations brought up against
him.
“Members of the public
should carry out thorough background checks on the credibility of the doctors
they intend to engage.”
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