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Labourer remanded for defiling nursing mother

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  • KATAKYIE OF ST LUKE HOUSE 9 years ago

    DUE TO THE AGE OF THE GIRL, THE SUSPECT WAS ARRESTED,BUT SHE HAS A BABY OF ONE YEAR OLD. CASE DISMISSED

  • Jane 9 years ago

    Eeiii, so she was only 14 when she gave birth & this man decided to take advantage of her. Instead of being in school, she's out selling & continue to be promiscuit.

  • Emilia 9 years ago

    Not 14 is 13 she carry the pregnancy for 9 months

  • AMIDINI ISSIFU 9 years ago

    The victim parents are irresponsible and they must be punished first before the accursed person. A lady who gave birth before age 15 is a mature in sex. The victim have confirmed that the accursed person is her boy friend and ...
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  • Moira 9 years ago

    Boyfriend or 'commercial sex worker', she's still a minor even though she's a teenage mother. There's no EXCUSE for a grown man to be having sex with a child.

  • tei 9 years ago

    i think the parent of the girl need to be punish.why is the girl not in school.they are not playiny their row.shame to the father and mother, this is child labour

  • Obed Adore 9 years ago

    Hmm, this is quite a complex case oh. But one Question..., What ever happened to the first man that impregnated her? How was he charged? Hmmm, the judge has a real case on his hands.

  • LEVITICUS 9 years ago

    If the labourer is being accused of defiling the girl, then the man who made her pregnant is even more guilty. Plus, there was mutual consent. The girl is a wayward girl and the poor labourer is just a scape-goat. This case h ...
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  • krobiamansa 9 years ago

    Police should arrest the man who got her impregnated.

  • Wisdom 9 years ago

    Scapegoat? Sure the person responsible for impregnating her must be punish & so is this labourer for having sex with an underage girl.

  • Naa Adukwei 9 years ago

    We're dealing with legal things here. You don't just "caution" someone who defiles a minor. He must serve the sentence. Consent or not, it's defilement, and the culprit must be punished. But you're right, the man who made her ...
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  • Don Blunt 9 years ago

    The girl has been having sex for nearly two years now, if her child is already one-year old. Is there anything down there left to defile?
    Could the labourer know at first sight that this nursing mother is a minor?
    It would ...
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  • Tiffiny Ablorh 9 years ago

    In 2013, 103 cases of child defilement was reported in Ghana and 97.4% of the crimes were committed by ewes. In the same period, 86% of all murder cases were committed by ewes.