Couple charged with raping one-year-old

Kulip Latchminia

A Corentyne, Berbice couple, Kulip Latchminia and Mahesree Samaroo, were yesterday charged with the rape of a one-year old child.

Latchmania and Samaroo, who are a common-law husband and wife, appeared at the Whim Magistrate’s Court, where they were not required to plead to the indictable charge, which was read to them in-camera.

The particulars of the charge state that on January 24, last, at Portuguese Quarters, they engaged in