Man accused of attempting to rape 12-year-old boy in Sharjah building stairwell

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Man accused of attempting to rape 12-year-old boy in Sharjah building stairwell

Sharjah - He followed the child home after he was done playing with his friends.

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Published: Wed 26 Sep 2018, 7:17 PM

Last updated: Wed 26 Sep 2018, 9:24 PM

A man has been accused of harassment and attempted rape of a young boy in Sharjah.
The Arab man, a university student, had been watching the 12-year-old boy while he played with his friends near a building in Abu Shaghara area, as per Al Khaleej report.
After the child finished playing, he went back home and started climbing the stairs.
The man followed him and tried to touch him, but the child refused. He pulled him towards him and trade to rape him but the boy started screaming. 
The man put his hand on the child's mouth and threatened to hit him if he didn't stop fighting. In terror, the child continued to struggle until he was able to free himself and ran to his home. 
The boy's father submitted a complaint to the police, who arrested the suspect.
The court deferred the next hearing till October 10. 
 


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