Former police officer in Belize convicted of raping youngster
A Excessive Court docket choose in Belize has remanded into custody a former police officer, who was discovered responsible on Tuesday of raping a 14-year-old pupil in 2015.
Justice Antoinette Moore remanded Cyril Casimiro into custody till sentencing after he was discovered responsible of raping the coed whom he had provided a experience dwelling on April 20, 2015.
The Excessive Court docket heard that Casimiro, a police constable with greater than 10 years of expertise on the time of the incident, had been charged with wounding and rape after he took the 14-year-old lady on his police motorcycle and raped her.
The minor had reported that whereas strolling dwelling in Altamira Village, she was provided a experience by the then 35-year-old police officer who took her to the Consejo space the place he had intercourse along with her towards her will. A physician confirmed that she was sexually assaulted and categorised her damage as wounding.
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