Man, 21, charged with rape

Orvin Samsair called ‘Nicholas,’ a 21-year-old man was on Thursday placed on $300,000 bail after he was charged with the rape of a child under the age of 16.

Police Headquarters reported that Samsair, a resident of Success, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on Monday.

He appeared before Magistrate Alisha George at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

He was not required to enter a plea to the charge which was laid Contrary to Section 10(3) of the Sexual Offences Act, Chapter 8:03.

The case was adjourned to March 28, 2024.