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Jamaican coach charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old student granted bail

By Micaiah Morgan··1 min read
Jamaican coach charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old student granted bail
Key Points(4)
  • Gary Robinson, 43, appeared before Senior Parish Judge, Vaughn Facey, at the Falmouth Parish Court on Thursday.
  • It was reported that a 14-year-old student on the school’s track team was sexually assaulted by the coach in a changing room on the school grounds.
  • The coach is charged with sexual touching and grievous sexual assault.
  • Robinson is scheduled to reappear in court on Tuesday, January 24.

A Jamaican track coach, who was charged with sexually assaulting a female student at a prominent high school, has been granted bail in the sum of J$250,000.

Gary Robinson, 43, appeared before Senior Parish Judge, Vaughn Facey, at the Falmouth Parish Court on Thursday.

It was reported that a 14-year-old student on the school’s track team was sexually assaulted by the coach in a changing room on the school grounds.

The coach is charged with sexual touching and grievous sexual assault.

Robinson is scheduled to reappear in court on Tuesday, January 24.

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