Trinidad and Tobago: The decision was handed by the court docket in opposition to a person who was accused of the offence of sexual assault on a teenage woman in Lambeau. The accused was taken to the court docket for a last listening to within the case on Wednesday, 26 July. The decide of the court docket discovered the accused responsible of the offence and sentenced him to eleven and a half years of imprisonment.
The case of sexual assault on a teenage woman in Lambeau dates again to the yr 2012. The incident was recorded within the locality on 19 November 2012 and was reported to the police afterwards. The sufferer was reported as a 17-year-old woman on the time of the felony act in opposition to her, who belongs to a resident of Carnbee, Tobago.
The perpetrator of the Lambeau sexual assault case was named within the studies as Ricardo Reynolds, who was a 36-year-old man on the time of the offence. Ricardo Reynolds was talked about as a taxi operator by his career, and he belongs to a resident of Mason Corridor. The person was used to drive for personal rent rides, which have been additionally taken by the victims on the day.
The case in opposition to Ricardo Reynolds was heard in court docket by Justice Kathy Ann Waterman Latchoo, who sentenced the accused after listening to the arguments of either side. The perpetrator was additionally ordered to report back to the Scarborough Police Station each three months to register as a intercourse offender for eight years, after finishing his imprisonment of 11 and a half years.
The decide, throughout her verdict, ordered so as to add the title and particulars of the perpetrator of sexual assault on the Public Intercourse Offender web site. The registrar of the court docket was requested to ahead the duty to the Police Commissioner for publication to execute the duty in fourteen days. Earlier than the ultimate verdict of the court docket, the accused was already convicted by the Tobago jury on Friday, 12 July.
As per the main points of the Lambeau sexual assault case, the sufferer was within the locality of Scarborough along with her boyfriend on the day once they employed a taxi, which was operated by the suspect. The woman was on the place after leaving from a perform at her aunt’s house. The taxi was taken by the teenage woman to return her house in Carnbee, for which her boyfriend paid forty {dollars} to the motive force, Ricardo Reynolds.
Within the criticism registered by the sufferer, it was mentioned that the motive force began speaking to her whereas driving and finally requested the woman to get entangled with him sexually. The sufferer woman refused his demand, after which the motive force modified his route and took her to a seaside in Lambeau. Within the locality of Lambeau, the talked about sexual assault happened, which was later knowledgeable to the authorities by the sufferer teenager.
Because the starting of the case, the taxi driver stored refusing the allegation in opposition to him. The accused defined his aspect through which he talked about that the concept of getting concerned sexually was of {the teenager}. He mentioned that the woman within the passenger seat on that day requested him to take taxi to the seaside. Nevertheless, the person was discovered responsible within the case, after which the court docket handed the ultimate assertion.
