child sex abuse - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:31:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Man acquitted of sex assault of child with STD https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-acquitted-of-sex-assault-of-child-with-std/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-acquitted-of-sex-assault-of-child-with-std Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5596 NASSAU- A jury has unanimously acquitted a 32-year-old man of the alleged sexual assault of a child who tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease. Police were made aware of the child sex abuse case after the eight-year-old girl was diagnosed with genital warts in April 2018. The girl told a doctor and police that […]

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]]> Man on trial after girl, 8, gets STD https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-on-trial-after-girl-8-gets-std/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-on-trial-after-girl-8-gets-std Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:02:58 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5579 NASSAU- A 32-year-old man is on trial for the alleged sexual assault of a child who contracted a sexually transmitted disease. The man was charged with unlawful sexual intercourse in 2018 after health officials notified the police of suspected abuse of the eight-year-old girl. The accused is the father of the alleged victim’s younger sister. […]

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]]> Accused child molester freed on appeal https://bahamascourtnews.com/accused-child-molester-freed-on-appeal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=accused-child-molester-freed-on-appeal Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:25:00 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5598 NASSAU- The Court of Appeal has overturned the conviction of a man accused of the sexual assault of his 12-year-old stepdaughter who tested positive for an STD. The 40-year-old man, whose name has been withheld to protect the identity of the child, was jailed for 14 years in 2018. Public defender Marianne Cadet argued that […]

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