St Ann barber charged with abduction and rape
ST ANN, Jamaica – St Ann Police have arrested and charged a 49-year-old barber following a kidnapping and sexual assault in the parish between November 6 and 7.
Willis James of Enfield, St Ann was charged with rape, abduction, grievous sexual assault and robbery with aggravation.
Reports indicate that about 8pm on November 6, a woman was walking along the main road in Mount Olivet when James, who was driving a Toyota Fielder motor car, brandished a knife and told her to enter the vehicle.
It is alleged that James took the woman’s phone before driving onto a lonely road where he proceeded to assault her.
On Thursday, November 7, James released the woman in Browns Town; a report was subsequently made to the police and an investigation was launched.
James was later arrested during a pre-dawn operation in Brown’s Town and charged.
His court date is being finalised.