38-y-o St Catherine man charged for alleged sexual assault of 6-y-o
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A St Catherine man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting the six-year-old daughter of his partner while bathing her.
The 38-year-old vendor is charged with sexual assault and sexual touching.
Reports are that the man was bathing the child when he allegedly touched her inappropriately.
The child later related her ordeal to an adult, and a report was made to the Spanish Town police.
Detectives assigned to the Centre for Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child launched a probe, which resulted in his arrest and charge.
He is scheduled to appear in the St Catherine Parish Court on Tuesday, January 6.
- Rasbert Turner
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