47-year-old gets bail for raping 15-Y-O girl

Anil Singh, a 47-year-old Bowman hailing from Supenaam Creek on the Essequibo Coast was granted bail for allegedly engaging in ‘sexual activity’ with a minor.
The charges against him fall under Section 16 (3) of the Sexual Offences Act, Chapter 8:03, specifically involving a 15-year-old girl.

Rape accused: Anil Singh

On Thursday, Singh made a virtual appearance before Magistrate Esther Sam at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court, during which the charge was formally read to him. He was not required to enter a plea at that time.
Subsequently, the court decided to grant him bail, setting the amount at $150,000. He is expected to return to court on June 1, 2023.