Teenage boys charged with rape of female classmate at Clarendon school

CLARENDON, Jamaica— Two 17-year-old boys were arrested and charged after they allegedly sexually assaulted a classmate at a school located in Clarendon on Monday, March 27.

The boys have been charged with rape, malicious destruction of property, aiding and abetting rape, and aiding and abetting malicious destruction of property.

Reports are that about 2:45 pm, the complainant was in her classroom when one of the boys closed and guarded the door while the other sexually assaulted her.

Both boys were arrested and charged after a question and answer session.

Their court date is being finalised

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