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Medellín man arrested for alleged abuse of an eight-year-old girl
A 62-year-old man has been arrested in the Cristo Rey neighborhood of the Guayabal district in Medellín following an investigation into the sexual abuse of an eight-year-old girl.
Authorities, including the National Police and the Attorney General's Office, documented three separate incidents that allegedly occurred in June 2026. The victim was reportedly under the care of the suspect's wife at the residence where the abuses took place. The arrest was executed following a judicial order issued by a judge.
Manuel Villa, Medellín's Secretary of Security and Coexistence, stated that the city will continue to act with full force to protect children and adolescents, emphasizing the importance of coordinated work between the police and the prosecutor's office to ensure justice.
Entities
Fiscalía General de la Nación · Manuel Villa · Medellín · Policía Nacional
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- [● 2 SOURCES] The investigation documented three separate episodes of abuse occurring in June 2026. www.minuto30.com · www.elespectador.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The victim is an eight-year-old girl who was under the care of the suspect's wife at the time of the incidents. www.minuto30.com · www.elespectador.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] A 62-year-old man was arrested in the Cristo Rey neighborhood of Medellín. www.minuto30.com · www.elespectador.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The city will continue to strengthen cooperation between the Police and the Prosecutor's Office to protect minors. www.elespectador.com