Twenty-year-old Parmeshwar Jacobs called ‘Andy’ or ‘Akeem’ of Hope Estate, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Friday granted $300,000 bail on a rape charge.
Jacobs appeared before Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Vigilance Magistrates Court and pleaded not guilty to the charge which stated that between February 1, 2023, and February 28, 2023, at Hope Estate, ECD he allegedly raped the victim.
He was represented by attorney Bernard Da Silva who made a bail application on his behalf.
As such, bail was granted but must lodge his passport and report to the Cove and John police station on the last Friday of every month until the determination of the matter.
He will make his next court appearance on October 15, 2024.
