By PAVEL BAILEY
Tribune Staff Reporter
pbailey@tribunemedia.net
A 23-year-old man was remanded into custody yesterday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old girl on Boxing Day.
Senior Magistrate Raquel Whyms arraigned Denavco Sweeting on Rape.
The defendant allegedly had sexual intercourse with the teenage complainant without her consent on December 26, 2024.
The accused was informed he was not requested to enter a plea at this time. He was told that his matter would proceed to the Supreme Court through a voluntary bill of indictment (VBI).
Sweeting will be remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Serviced until his VBI is potentially served on April 25.
Sergeant 2257 Wilkinson served as the prosecutor.
Wendawn Miller-Frazier represented the accused.
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