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Man convicted for raping cop's girlfriend

November 23, 2006

A man convicted of raping a policeman's girlfriend, after promising to help recover her stolen $33,000 cellular phone, will be sentenced at the Home Circuit Court today.

The man, Kayon Dixon, was found guilty on Tuesday for the April 2005 rape at Payne Avenue in the Three Miles area of Kingston, the capital.

The court was told that the woman was at Three Miles when a man grabbed her phone. During a struggle the man bit the woman on her hand and fled with the instrument.

While standing there crying, two women approached her, saying that they had seen what had happened and that she should follow them to the nearby Payne Avenue as they knew the person who had stolen the phone.

The women then took the victim to Dixon, who guaranteed the return of her phone and that she was to follow him. While on their way, Dixon dragged her into a yard and raped her on a piece of sponge in an outside bathroom, then took her back to the top of the road where the two women were....

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Author: Paul Henry
Source: Jamaica Observer

 

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