Taxi operator accused of raping 13-y-o girl granted $500,000 bail

A taxi operator accused of raping a 13-year-old girl, who was a passenger in his vehicle, was granted $500,000 bail when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday.The 48-year-old man is also charged with sexual touching and forcible abduction. His name has not been disclosed to protect the child. Attorney-at-law Davion Vassell successfully applied for bail when the matter came up for mention before Parish Judge Gennetta Smikle.

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