A 21-year-old labourer from Annandale, East Coast Demerara was charged with rape of a child under 16 years and placed on $120, 000 bail.
Elijah Adams was arrested on July 16, 2023, Police Headquarters reported.
The defendant appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate Court before Her Worship Magistrate Fabayo Azore, where the charge was read to him. He was not required to plea.
The matter was adjourned to June 27, 2024 for statements.
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