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Teenager sent to reformatory

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A TEENAGE girl who was convicted of sexually abusing a minor boy aged three was on Thursday sent to a juvenile detention centre

A TEENAGE girl who was convicted of sexually abusing a minor boy aged three was on Thursday sent to a juvenile detention centre indefinitely by Chitungwiza regional magistrate Estere Chivasa The girl, from St Mary’s in Chitungwiza, will spend time at the correctional institution until the head of the institution certifies that she has reformed and is ready to be integrated back into society.

BY SOFIA MAPURANGA

It was established that on November 11 last year at around 5pm, the 14-year-old girl, who was a co-tenant with the minor boy, locked the minor in her room

According to State papers, the teenage girl made the boy to lie on the carpet. She then took his organ and inserted it into her private parts.

The minor boy’s mother then opened the door and found the teenager’s skirt lifted up while her minor boy was lying on the carpet.

She made a police report, leading to arrest of the teenage girl.

Karen Kunaka prosecuted.