Construction worker denies rape charge

A 25-year-old construction worker, Stephen Cilia of Dingli, was remanded in custody this morning after pleading not guilty to having raped a 15-year-old girl. The case allegedly happened on November 23. He was also accused of having corrupted the same...

A 25-year-old construction worker, Stephen Cilia of Dingli, was remanded in custody this morning after pleading not guilty to having raped a 15-year-old girl. The case allegedly happened on November 23. He was also accused of having corrupted the same girl and forced her to participate in sexual acts in the past few months, threatening her and offended public morals.

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