According to Smaalenenes Avis has two girls at a middle school in Østfold reviewed the same boy for rape.

Smaalenenes Newspaper has talked with both girls. One of them tells that the incident took place on the toilet in a friminutt in the beginning of november.

Just after reported a another girl the same boy for several rapes in 2017. When they were both 13 years old.

According to the newspaper have not the two girls, the tort to go to school, in fear to meet the boy, who should have been expelled from the school in a short period of time. The girls have received offers from the school to replace the department, in addition to the fact that the teachers keep an extra eye on them.

the Case is going to be shelved because of the age. We do not want young people under 15 years to sit in prison, but that they should get a form of reaction, so that there are no time limits to repetition, ” says the mother of one of the girls to the local newspaper.

– Detective as usual

Påtaleansvarlig in the case, Aud Kinsarvik Gravås at the East police district, confirms that it has received two reviews against a minor that deals with rape. She will however not comment on the case further because it is talk about as young people.

– Comes the case to be dismissed?

– On a general basis I can say that with cases where the suspect is under the age of 15, there will be no prosecution, but the investigation will be the same, ” she says.

She explains that the police have their own specially trained people to take the questioning of children under the age of 16 years. She will not comment on whether there has been questioning of the boy.

The criminal lavalderen is in 15 years, but for youth between 12 and 15 years investigating the police in the same way as if it was the talk of the adults. Even if it does not get any punishment.

Many offences

to Minors who are criminally utilregnelige because of age, where the prosecution considers that it is proven that they have breached the criminal code voldtektsbestemmelse, be registered in the identitetsregisteret, which contains the DNA-profiles of sentenced.

In 2016, over twice as many minors reported for seksuallovbrudd compared with the year before.

This constituted an increase of over 300 people. 31 per cent of these reviews concerned the gjerningspersoner under the age of 15, writing Smaalenenes Avis.

Of the henlagte cases – where a person under the age of 15 were involved – decided the police to provide 6 per cent of the cases to barnevernstjenesten.

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