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May 9, 2012 Dear Sir, After reading your report on the sentence given to Joshua Crockwell for sexual exploitation of a 12-year-old girl I feel physically sick. Next we’ll have suspended sentences for rapists because “he’s really sorry, plus she was w...

A relative of the 12-year-old girl sexually exploited by fireman Joshua Crockwell said she is upset that he was not jailed. The relative is also concerned that the Magistrate refused to receive a victim impact statement, which was produced by the pro...

The Women’s Resource Centre and police have teamed up to advise those who have been sexually assaulted on where to turn for help, and reassure them about the process. In a joint statement, Markland Telemaque, the officer in charge of the police Vulne...

The Women’s Resource Centre has issued safety tips in observance of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Director of the centre Elaine Williams said the tips aim to ensure safety for women in public, in their vehicles and in their homes. She advi...

A 32-year-old Paget man is under house arrest after appearing in Magistrates’ Court on charges of sexual assault and stalking. Neither the accused nor his alleged victim can be named for legal reasons. The defendant was granted bail of $15,000 by Sen...

A 21-year-old man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl and holding her against her will. Meanwhile, a 22-year-old man has been charged with having unlawful carnal knowledge of the same girl. Neither the accused men nor the all...

February 20, 2012 Dear Sir, Brownlow Adderley is not correct in his letter to the Editor in today’s Royal Gazette when he maintains that “children that have been abused later in life become abusers themselves”. He makes it sound as if all abused chil...