A Rio Claro couple appeared virtually before the Rio Claro Magistrates’ Court on Friday jointly charged with two counts of sexual penetration of a 13 year old girl.
The accused, a 23 year old woman and a 49 year old man, were charged on Thursday, following a police report on September 15th.
The woman, a house cleaner, was granted bail while the man, a contractor, was denied bail.
They are expected to answer the charges on October 27th, 2023.
According to a police report on September 15th, 2023, the girl was asleep at the home of the man and his girlfriend when she was allegedly awakened by them.
The girl told detectives that the couple allegedly sexually assaulted her and threatened to kill her if she reported the matter to anyone.
The girl, in company with her father subsequently made a report to the Rio Claro Police Station.