Court Teen accused remanded by Barbados Today 28/01/2019 written by Barbados Today Updated by Dwayne Ash Published: 28/01/2019Updated: 06/10/2023 1 min read A+A- Reset Tristan Leacock (centre) after being remanded to prison. FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 928 An 18-year-old accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl has been remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison, Dodds, St Philip and will return to court next month. He is Tristan Nathaniel Leacock, of Flint Hall, Welches, St Michael, who appeared before acting Magistrate Anika Jackson in the District ‘A Magistrates’ Court. He was not required to plead to the indictable charge of having sex between November 1 and 30, last year with the teen. Prosecutor, PC Kenmore Phillips in asking the court not to grant bail, noted the nature and seriousness of the offence. Defence counsel Lennox Miller however spoke of Leacock’s previously clean record, adding that he was not a danger to anyone. Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like High Court rules police had basis to charge murder-accused after disclosure challenge 02/04/2026 Motorist fined for driving unregistered, uninsured car after crash 02/04/2026 June trial set for murder accused in multiple shootings 02/04/2026
