Rapist Sentenced to Five-Year Term in UAE

Published August 29th, 2000 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The Dubai Criminal Court of First Instance sentenced on Monday a 19-year-old man for five years in prison after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, Khaleej Times reported Tuesday. 

The convict, who does not possess any document to prove his nationality, had lured the girl to a friend's house on November 30, 1998, and assaulted her, the paper said.  

The girl had said in her statement to the prosecution, that she had known the boy for about a month before the incident, according to the newspaper - Albawaba.com 

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