The suspect was previously convicted for sexually assaulting minors in Britan and was deported after he had served his prison sentence, the CCPO said. The official added that the suspected had also been tried for the same crime in Italy and was deported from there as well.
The man was arrested after a first information report (FIR) was lodged on the complaint of a 13-year-old boy's mother in the Rawat police station. The complainant alleged that the suspect forcefully took her son to a house in Bahria Town, Rawalpindi where he drugged and raped the victim for four days. The man filmed the minor as well and threatened to release the video if the victim reported the crime, the FIR said.
The FIR was lodged under Articles 367(A) (kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.), 377 (unnatural offences), 337(J) (causing hurt by means of a poison) and 342 (punishment for wrongful confinement) of the Pakistan Penal Code.
Rana said that the man has confessed to raping 30 children in Pakistan and is also suspected of uploading videos of minors on the 'dark web'.A man arrested by the Rawalpindi police for sexually assaulting and filming a minor boy was found to be a convicted offender in the United Kingdom and Italy.
Rawalpindi CCPO Faisal Rana announced the arrest of the suspect, Sohail Ayaz, and said he had admitted to assaulting at least 30 children.
The suspect would also upload videos of the assaults to the dark web.
As per the officer, Sohail was arrested for raping a 13-year-old boy and filming the ordeal.
The officer said Sohail was a chartered accountant and an expert on the dark web. He belongs to the Nilour area of Islamabad.
At the time of the arrest, he was serving as a consultant for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government, earning Rs300,000 per month.
“Sohail was previously convicted for sexually assaulting minors in the United Kingdom and was deported after serving a prison sentence,” said Rana.
The suspect was also deported from Italy where he was part of a Romanian child pornography ring.
“We will require the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) assistance in retrieving data uploaded by the suspect. Also, if the victims’ families do not want to become complainants against the suspect, then we will pursue the cases ourselves,” added the Rawalpindi police chief.
Rawalpindi CCPO Faisal Rana announced the arrest of the suspect, Sohail Ayaz, and said he had admitted to assaulting at least 30 children.
The suspect would also upload videos of the assaults to the dark web.
As per the officer, Sohail was arrested for raping a 13-year-old boy and filming the ordeal.
The officer said Sohail was a chartered accountant and an expert on the dark web. He belongs to the Nilour area of Islamabad.
At the time of the arrest, he was serving as a consultant for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government, earning Rs300,000 per month.
“Sohail was previously convicted for sexually assaulting minors in the United Kingdom and was deported after serving a prison sentence,” said Rana.
The suspect was also deported from Italy where he was part of a Romanian child pornography ring.
“We will require the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) assistance in retrieving data uploaded by the suspect. Also, if the victims’ families do not want to become complainants against the suspect, then we will pursue the cases ourselves,” added the Rawalpindi police chief.
