The St Thomas police have confirmed that they have arrested and charged a 14-year-old boy with raping a 10-year-old girl in his community, on Sunday, March 5.
Reports are that the ten-year-old girl who frequents the home of the accused teen, was inside the house when he allegedly held her down and sexually molested her.
The child managed to escape and made a report to her mother.
The matter was then reported to the police, and the teenage boy arrested following an investigation.