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The trial of a man accused of having sex with a young girl continued yesterday, with the schoolgirl saying she was afraid of the defendant. The accused, a 46-year-old Paget man, has denied four counts of sexually exploiting the girl, who is under the...

The trial of a Paget man charged with sexually assaulting a young girl began yesterday in Supreme Court, with the complainant taking the stand. The 46-year-old defendant has denied four counts of sexual exploitation and one count of sexual assault, w...

The introduction of a sex offenders database was last night backed by Shadow Public Safety Minister Walter Roban. The Progressive Labour Party MP cited a spike in domestic violence and cases of inappropriate sexual conduct coming before the courts. ...

A man who admitted sexually exploiting a five-year-old girl and inflicting emotional trauma on her family has been jailed for six years. The Supreme Court heard that Michael Raymond Byron, 54, of Southampton, abused a position of trust when he molest...

A Sandys man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint has been remanded into custody. Appearing in Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, the 50-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, applied to amend his bail conditions. At a previous...

The members of a committee to investigate whether the Island should have a sex offender registry were announced at the House of Assembly this morning. MPs Mark Pettingill, Suzann Holshouser, Craig Cannonier, Zane DeSilva and Kim Wilson will form the...

A Bermudian man has been jailed for 16 years in Britain after being convicted of raping and repeatedly assaulting a woman over a three-day period. Andrew Williams, 29, was found guilty in Snaresbrook Crown Court of rape and causing grievous bodily ha...

Bermuda cannot lose its only shelter for victims of domestic abuse, according to Sheelagh Cooper of the Coalition for the Protection of Children — reacting to news that the cash-strapped facility had been forced to close as the Centre Against Abuse f...

Bermuda’s only shelter for victims of domestic abuse has been forced to close due to a “critical” shortage of money. The safe house is run by the Centre Against Abuse, which may also have to shut if it cannot secure essential funding. The charity h...

A man who molested a seven-year-old girl has been sentenced to spend a decade behind bars. Shuja Muhammad, 40, was convicted earlier this year in the Supreme Court four counts of sexually exploiting the victim in two separate incidents between August...