A 43-year-old Tunapuna man was granted bail with surety in the sum of $150,000 and ordered to stay 50 feet away from his step-daughter. He was charged with sexual offences against a minor when he appeared in court earlier this week.

The accused was charged with two counts of Sexual Penetration of a Minor and two counts of Sexual Touching, when he appeared before Magistrate Maureen Baboolal-Gafoor, in the Port of Spain Magistrates’ Court, on Monday 26th, September, 2022.

He was granted bail and ordered to not have any direct or indirect contact with the minor or her family members. He also has to report to the Tunapuna Police Station twice per week between
6 am and 6 pm.

The matter was adjourned to October 17th, 2022.

Check out the full police statement below: