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Disturbing Trends: Rise in Sexual Offences and Family Ties

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A 28-year-old man has been charged with the rape of his 5-year-old niece, according to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). This individual was one of ten people charged with a total of 25 sexual offenses in September.

The ODPP reported that there were ten victims last month, with eight of them being minors. Additionally, there were six cases where the victims and the alleged offenders were related.

In a separate case, a 29-year-old man faces two charges of rape and one charge of sexual assault involving his 15-year-old niece. A 46-year-old man has also been charged with raping his 41-year-old wife.

Furthermore, a 20-year-old man has been charged with four counts of rape, one count of attempted rape, two counts of indecent assault, and one count of sexual assault against his 17-year-old cousin. Another 20-year-old man has been charged with the rape of his 10-year-old male cousin. In a different incident, a 25-year-old man was charged with the rape and sexual assault of a 14-year-old boy.

Additionally, a 29-year-old man has been charged with attempted rape and sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl from his village, while another 20-year-old man faces charges for the rape of an 11-year-old girl from his village.

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