Tag: rape of a child
Crown says man used Snapchat to groom teenage girl
(CNS): A 24-year-old man used the social media platform Snapchat, which deletes messages, pictures and videos within 24 hrs of them being viewed, to groom a 13-year-old girl whom he later raped in a hotel bathroom, according to the crown. As prosecutor Sarah Lewis opened the case against the man on Thursday, she told the […]
Court places media gag order on child rapist
(CNS): A 34-year-old resident of George Town who was sentenced to thirteen and a half years in jail last week for raping an 11-year-old girl twice in 2022 cannot be identified. Because the man is facing further similar charges, the court is protecting his identity to ensure that the jury at his next trial will […]
Suspect denies 15 counts of sexual abuse of girls
(CNS): A 24-year-old UK national has denied a catalogue of allegations against him relating to the sexual abuse of three girls aged between 11 and 14 years from January last year until March 2024. The man is accused of 15 counts of various sexual offences, including rape and assault by penetration and possessing pornographic videos […]
Man charged with grooming and rape of juveniles
(CNS): A 24-year-old man from George Town, who police suspect is part of a local grooming ring, has been charged with 18 counts of grooming and indecent assault against three juveniles. The alleged offences include rape, sexual communication with a child, meeting a child following sexual communication and indecent images of a child. When he […]
Man denies raping child over four summers
(CNS): Noel Paul Manning (54) pleaded not guilty to 13 counts of rape and sexual assault of a child over a period of four summers between 2016 and 2019. Prosecutors say the assaults started when the child was just five years old and happened every summer until she was eight while she was in the […]
Man charged with the rape of a child
(CNS): A 33-year-old man from George Town who was arrested on Wednesday, 4 January, has been formally charged with two counts of rape for incidents involving a child under 16, the police have said. The charges relate to incidents in October and November of last year. No further details of the allegations have been released […]
