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A mother told a jury in a sexual assault trial that her daughter refused to answer any questions and was unhappy after coming home from a party

A former One Bermuda Alliance election candidate and Wedco chairman convicted of sexual assault has lost an attempt to overturn his conviction. Raymond Charlton was convicted in March of a sex assault on a 20-year-old woman, but launched an appeal on...

A mother told Magistrates’ Court that she felt hurt and helpless after her daughter told her that she had been touched inappropriately by a man while playing with friends. The woman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, said she learnt of the ...

Two children told Magistrates’ Court yesterday that the same man sexually touched them last summer in separate incidents. The defendant, a 48-year-old Sandys resident, has denied two charges of touching a girl under the age of 14 for a sexual purpose...

A 25-year-old man pleaded not guilty yesterday to sexually assaulting a woman and trespassing on her property. The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, chose to have his case heard in Magistrates’ Court and yesterday denied the offences...

A man who violently sexually assaulted a care worker while she walked to work was yesterday jailed for 11 years. The Supreme Court heard that Ronald Kirkland Simmons, 39, attempted to pull the victim behind a gate and held a knife to her neck before ...

A homeless man believed he could force his departure from a care home if he did “something nasty” to a nurse, a court was told this week. Magistrates’ Court heard that a nurse, who cannot be named for legal reasons, left the home because of the trau...

A former police officer was given a suspended prison sentence yesterday for a sexual assault on a former colleague

A sex offender sentenced to ten years in prison for attacks on two children has been accused of harming three more youngsters after being released early from jail. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, served a little more than six years in...

Should there be a uniformed approach to child sexual abuse and exploitation-prevention classes in Bermuda schools? I first want to state that I understand that this topic cannot be covered in its entirety in one article. I also can appreciate that it...

A man will stand trial in the Supreme Court this autumn after he denied a string of historic sexual misconduct charges. The 68-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, yesterday pleaded not guilty to six counts of indecent exposure to th...

On Saturday, Keri Ebright Jacobs will walk the length of Bermuda in memory of seven women who were raped and murdered here. It’s a cause she took on because of her own sexual assault at the age of 17 on the railway trail in Pembroke in 1978. A month ...