By Aaron Humes: Police in western Belize are actively investigating a reported sexual assault involving a 9-year-old girl; a local shop owner is currently in police custody.
The investigation was initiated on Monday, April 27, after police received reports of the assault. According to police sources, the girl disclosed the troubling details of her experiences while speaking in the presence of her parents. She alleged that inappropriate behaviour from the shop owner began when she was just eight years old and occurred during her visits to the shop.
The latest incident, described by the young victim, reportedly took place on Sunday, April 26, during which the shop owner allegedly touched her inappropriately, causing her distress and pain.
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By Aaron Humes: Police in western Belize are actively investigating a reported sexual assault involving a 9-year-old girl; a local shop owner is currently in police custody. The investigation was initiated on Monday, April 27, after police received reports of the assault. According to police sources, the girl disclosed the troubling details of her experiences
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