A 14-year-old boy accused of raping his 12-year-old cousin and threatening to kill her, and a 43-year-old father accused of the rape and sexual assault of his 14-year-old daughter that started when she was 10 years old are among 25 people charged for sexual-related offences in November.
The teenage boy is also one of five juveniles, all of whom were charged with rape, according to stats released by the Office of Director Public Prosecutions, whilst the 43-year-old man, who is also charged with criminal intimidation for threatening to kill her, is one of three man charged with the rape of their own biological daughters.
On the other juveniles, a 17-year-old boy was charged with the rape of a 13-year-old girl from his village, another 17-year-old was charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl, and there was one incident where two boys aged 13 and 15 years were charged with the rape of a 10-year-old girl from their village.
The case of the fathers suspected of raping their own daughters are among 15 incidents that were reported where the victim is related to the accused.
A 56-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 14-year-old daughter while a 37-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 16-year-old daughter. A 43-year-old man was charged with the rape and sexual assault of his 16-year-old stepdaughter while in another incident, a 32-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 11-year-old stepdaughter. A 41-year-old man was charged with the rape and sexual assault of his 11-year-old stepdaughter while in another incident, a 21-year-old man was charged with the indecent assault and sexual assault of his 30-year-old stepsister.
There was one incident where a 50-year-old man was charged with 16 counts of rape of his 14-year-old niece from 2016. In another incident, a 23-year-old man was charged with eight counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault of his 11-year-old niece. There was one incident where a 29-year-old man was charged with three counts of rape of his 16- year-old niece while in another incident, a 31-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 15-year-old niece.
A 22-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 5-year-old niece. The accused was also charged with criminal intimidation. A 36-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 44-year-old wife. The accused was also charged with two counts of assault and one count of criminal intimidation for allegedly stranglinghis wife and threatening to kill her.
There was one incident where a 38-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 38-year-old wife, however, this matter was discontinued after the victim admitted to making a false complaint. A 21-year-old man was charged with the rape of a 16-year-old girl. The accused was also charged with criminal trespass with the intent to commit rape.
A 19-year-old man was charged with the rape and sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl while in another incident, a 22-year-old man was charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl from his village.
A 43-year-old man was charged with two counts of defilement of a 15-year-old boy.
There were two separate incidents where a 27-year-old man and a 19-year-old man were charged with the rape of a 20-year-old woman and a 16-year-old, however, both these matters were discontinued due to a false complaint and insufficient evidence.
