Sex with teenager : Man gets bail

Manama : A Bahraini man was granted BD200 bail after he was held in connection with having a consensus sex with a minor.

Judges announced their decision to set him free, pending the outcome of the case.

The defendant was allowed to contact his parents in order to arrange the bail amount ahead of his release from the prison. The defendant had been charged with having sex with a teenager girl with her approval. The girl is said to have been in a relationship with the defendant’s friend, who invited her to the defendant’s home. They both had sex with her, but the defendant categorically denied any relationship with her during interrogation.