{"id":15407,"date":"2011-11-23T09:36:22","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T14:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=15407"},"modified":"2011-11-23T10:23:57","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T15:23:57","slug":"convicted-child-rapist-back-behind-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/11\/convicted-child-rapist-back-behind-bars","title":{"rendered":"Convicted Child Rapist Back Behind Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15408\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15408\" title=\"andrew-bridgewater\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/andrew-bridgewater-250x157.jpg\" alt=\"convicted shild rapist Andrew Bridgewater\" width=\"250\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/andrew-bridgewater-250x157.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/andrew-bridgewater-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/andrew-bridgewater.jpg 304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrew Bridgewater<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Andrew Bridgewater was apparently not rehabilitated during his five-year stay at Fox Hill prison.<\/p>\n<p>The convicted child rapist has been arrested again after attempying to rape a woman at knifepoint and kidnap two primary school children.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrested Bridgewater at his residence on Marshall Road around 3:00pm yesterday. They had been looking for him for over two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>He will be charged with attempted rape, robbery and abduction.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgewater was convicted in 2007 for the rape of a six-year-old  girl.  He was released September 11, 2011, one day before the fifth  anniversary  of his crime.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, he was originally sentenced  to 10 cat-o-nine-tails lashes and seven years in prison, but he appealed  the flogging and a typically lenient Bahamian judge released the pervert  after time served.<\/p>\n<p>Two weeks ago, Bridgewater allegedly tried to kidnap two children who managed to escape and tell their parents.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Bridgewater, armed with a knife, allegedly tried to rape a woman who fought off the attack and managed to cut Bridgewater with his own knife before escaping.<\/p>\n<p>The woman went to the police to report the incident and while at the police station, she noticed a Wanted poster with Bridgewater&#8217;s picture on it.<\/p>\n<p>Police then went and arrested him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A convicted child rapist has been arrested again after attempting to rape a woman at knifepoint and kidnap two primary school children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[291,31,38],"class_list":["post-15407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-bahamian-perverts","tag-crime","tag-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}