Kingston mechanic charged with rape
Published:Wednesday | August 24, 2022 | 12:59 PM
A 20-year-old Kingston mechanic has been charged for the alleged rape of a teen girl.
Charged is Alex Barley of Glasspole Avenue in Rockfort.
Reports from the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA) are that on March 01 Barley allegedly entered the child's room from the balcony area and raped her.
Following investigations, Barley turned himself in to the police on Friday, August 19.
He was subsequently charged following an interview.
Barley's court date is being arranged.
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