Jamaican businessman charged with raping daughter

(Jamaica Gleaner) The Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse has arrested and charged a 41-year-old Kingston businessman for buggering and raping his fifteen-year-old daughter.

The police say the businessman, who is of a Chancery Lane address, has also been charged with sexual touching and grievous sexual assault on the teen.

He is scheduled to appear in court on Friday.

The police have been grappling with an increase in rape cases across the island although all other major crimes have declined.