Australian woman allegedly raped in Goa
April 20, 2010, Panaji
A 28-year-old Australian woman was allegedly raped by a Nigerian at Palolem
beach and the accused has been arrested, police said.
The victim in her complaint at Canacona police station stated that Obi Okaroafor
allegedly raped her on Saturday night by spiking her drinks.
The woman had befriended the accused during a party at a posh resort at Canacona
and later spent the night with him in his accommodation on the beachside.
The victim, however, claimed that she never consented to sex, Superintendent of
police Allan D'Sa said.
On the basis of the complaint, 25-year-old Okaroafor was arrested on Sunday and
was remanded in 14-day police custody the next day.
The medical examination report of the woman is awaited, police said.
Goa crime branch is investigating the case.
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