Montego Bay, St. James – A 75-year-old farmer has been charged with three counts of rape following allegations of sexual assault that reportedly occurred between 1980 and 1982 within the Retirement district of St. Elizabeth.
The Centre for Investigation of Sexual Offences and Little one Abuse (CISOCA) has laid the fees in opposition to Frederick Watson, who resides within the Trinity district of Porus, Manchester.
In response to studies, Watson and the complainant, a feminine, have been residing on the similar handle in the course of the interval when the alleged sexual assaults came about on a number of events.
The matter was formally reported to the police in January of this 12 months, 2025, prompting an instantaneous investigation by CISOCA.
Watson was taken into custody on Monday, April twenty eighth. Following a question-and-answer session carried out within the presence of his lawyer, he was formally charged with the three counts of rape.
Right now, the courtroom date for Mr. Watson’s look is within the technique of being finalised.