Raped a 12-year-old girl: a resident of a frontline village in Donetsk region will be tried

Raped a 12-year-old girl: a resident of a frontline village in Donetsk region will be tried

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A man from Donetsk region is accused of repeatedly raping the 12-year-old daughter of his live-in girlfriend; the crimes were discovered after the victim was placed in a foster home.

In Donetsk region prosecutors served a notice of suspicion to a man who repeatedly raped the 12-year-old daughter of his partner. This was reported to the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, UNN reports .

From June to August 2023, a 39-year-old resident of of Bakhmut district, while drunk, repeatedly had sexual with the 12-year-old daughter of his partner. When the woman was not at home, the man committed sexual assault and raped the older daughter.

- the prosecutor's office said.

Details

According to investigators, the perpetrator promised the raped girl money for her silence. The child was afraid of her stepfather and 29-year-old mother, who abused alcohol.

In addition to this girl, the family lived with her 8-year-old sister and 5-year-old brother. After evacuation from the frontline settlement, the grieving mother abandoned her children, and so they were placed in a foster family. Already after the children were transferred to another family, the fact of rape was revealed during the girl's medical examination.

Currently, the suspect has been chosen a measure of restraint in the form of custody and was served a notice of suspicion of of rape committed against a person under the age of fourteen (Part 4 of Art. 152 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).