Police allege that the 37-year-old, from Morobe’s Nawaeb district, has been forcing his biological daughter, who was 12 years old at that time, to have sex with him from January 15th, 2018, to March 27th, 2022.
According to the police brief, “the victim always pleaded with the defendant to stop but he continued to have sex with her” until March 27th, when she ran away to another village.
The girl was then brought to Lae and the matter was reported to the Morobe Provincial Police Headquarters.