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One Babucarr Sowe has pleaded guilty to a single count of defiling a 17-year-old girl, The Standard reported today.
Sowe met the victim sometime in March, 2019 in Farato Village in West Coast Region and expressed loving her which she accepted, police prosecutors told the Brikama Magistrates Court. Soon after, a relationship developed and the victim got pregnant as was confirmed by Brikama Health Centre, the prosecutors added.
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The accused was arrested by the police, cautioned, charged and arraigned before Brikama Magistrates’ Court where he pleaded guilty to the charge of defilement contrary to section 5(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2013, according to The Standard.
Bubacarr Sowe has been remanded as he awaits his sentencing.
