2 held in child abuse cases

August 12, 2017 07:36 am | Updated 07:36 am IST - CHENNAI

A 28-year-old person was arrested by the All Women Police, Villivakkam for allegedly sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl near Kolathur.

Police said the accused, Siva alias Sivasankaran, 28, a security guard, took her her to a secluded place and sexually abused her. Following a complaint from victim’s father, Sivasankaran was arrested by police after booking a case under provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

In Madipakkam, the police arrested Prasanth, 22, who allegedly sexually abused an eight-year-old girl.

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