Laurel V Williams
A grasp within the South Legal Excessive Courtroom has granted $400,000 surety bail to a 21-year-former man charged with one depend of rape against a female minor.
The accused, a relative of the victim, regarded on September 5 outdated to the grasp, who also granted a money different of $40,000.
As circumstances of bail, the accused has to file to a police bid within the South Western Division fortnightly between 6 am and 8 pm and have to not like any bellow or oblique contact with the victim. He has to prevent as a minimum 500 metres faraway from her.
He’s anticipated to reappear in court docket for a sufficiency hearing on September 25, 2025.
The police contend that the accused dedicated the offence on April 9, 2023, when the victim used to be visiting a relative.
A file used to be made to the Child Security Unit, and WPC Mc Gregor launched an investigation.
On September 4, police held the accused in an exercise led by Sgt Thompson.
Supt Powder, ASP Seecharan and Insp Jacob co-ordinated the exercise.