Clarendon DJ charged with rape
Published:Friday | September 8, 2023 | 12:35 PM
The Chapleton police have charged Tevin Douglas, a 27-year-old Disc Jockey from Lower Chapleton, Clarendon, in connection with a case of rape that occurred on Sunday, September 03.
According to the woman, who was walking to a shop about 12:45 p.m., she encountered Douglas.
The police say an altercation ensued, during which he allegedly offered her money in exchange for sexual acts.
The woman refused, leading to a physical struggle.
During the struggle, Douglas allegedly overpowered her, pushing her to the ground.
According to the police, he then restrained and sexually assaulted her.
The woman reported the incident to the police.
The team acted promptly and retrieved evidence from the scene.
On September 6, Douglas was taken into custody and subsequently charged.
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