POCSO Arrest: Man Accused Of Assaulting 9-Year-Old Girl Nabbed After Fleeing!

Published : Oct 21, 2026, 09:38 PM IST
Pandalam Police Arrest Absconding POCSO Accused Joseph For Raping Minor

Synopsis

Pandalam and Kodumon police teams jointly arrested a man who had been absconding in connection with the sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl. The accused was on the run before police tracked him down and took him into custody.

Pandalam: Pandalam Circle Inspector C Babu Kurup and his police team have finally caught a man who was hiding after raping a nine-year-old girl. The police identified the arrested man as 42-year-old Joseph. He stays at Kalluvilayil house near Bethany Convent, which comes under the Kodumon police station limits.

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Pandalam police and Kodumon police carried out a joint operation to arrest him. The man brutally raped the young girl in April 2024. He then kept shifting his hideouts to escape from the police.

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The young girl recently told her relatives about the terrible abuse. The family immediately approached the cops, and the Kodumon police registered a case. A special police team tracked down the accused. This team included Pandalam CI C Babu Kurup, ASI Shine, Senior Civil Police Officer Suresh Kumar, Kodumon SI Shiju P Sam, and ASI Prashanth.

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