A famous weed smoker is being hunted by police officers after he was named as a suspect in the rape of a 10-year-old girl in Sukuta Nemasu.

Investigators have been searching for Juma since last month after he is believed to have fled during investigations.

The famous weed smoker is said to have disappeared after telling his friends that he was scared he was about to be arrested and sent to Mile 2 Prison.

"He lived on the same street with the child," said a source.

Police were alerted after nurses at the Sukuta Health Centre treated the child for injuries, according to our source.