Clarendon taxi operator charged with rape of 12-y-o girl
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October 5, 2026
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CLARENDON, Jamaica—A Clarendon taxi operator has been charged with abduction of a child under 16, assault at common law, and rape following an incident involving a 12-year-old girl on Thursday, September 24.
He has been identified as 33-year-old Dave Thompson of Sharpe Avenue, May Pen, Clarendon.
Reports from the police are that about 3:00 pm, the child reportedly boarded Thompson’s taxi en route to May Pen. Upon reaching May Pen, Thompson allegedly held a knife to the girl’s neck. He then drove to his house where he assaulted her.
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