A 54-year-old man was granted $40,000 bail when he appeared before Magistrate Amina Deonarinesingh at the San Fernando Magistrates’ Court.
The accused was charged with one count of Sexual Touching a minor and is expected to reappear in court on December, 4th.
According to police reports, the child was asleep when a male relative allegedly touched her inappropriately. The matter was reported on August 26th to the Child Protection Unit in San Fernando.
WPC Ramroop conducted an investigation, which resulted in the arrest of a man, who was charged on November 16th.
Investigations were supervised by W/Superintendent Claire GuyAlleyne, Ag.ASP Seecharan and Sgt. Baptiste.