From the Express newspaper:
An 11-year-old girl was raped by her father and is now pregnant as a result.
This was revealed on Tuesday night by Margaret Sampson-Browne, head of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Victim and Witness Support Unit.
Sampson-Browne also said child abuse, including sexual assault, in the Chaguanas area was on the rise, with the number of reports made this year already surpassing last year's count.
Speaking at a Child Abuse Seminar at the Flaming Word Ministry, Chaguanas, Sampson-Browne said, "In 2011 there were 200 victims of child abuse in Chaguanas, and for this year there were already reports of 300 victims."
An 11-year-old girl was raped by her father and is now pregnant as a result.
This was revealed on Tuesday night by Margaret Sampson-Browne, head of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Victim and Witness Support Unit.
Sampson-Browne also said child abuse, including sexual assault, in the Chaguanas area was on the rise, with the number of reports made this year already surpassing last year's count.
Speaking at a Child Abuse Seminar at the Flaming Word Ministry, Chaguanas, Sampson-Browne said, "In 2011 there were 200 victims of child abuse in Chaguanas, and for this year there were already reports of 300 victims."
Read the whole story in the TRINIDAD EXPRESS
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