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This Thursday, the Second Section of the Provincial Court of the Balearic Islands holds the pre-trial hearing against a

father accused of repeatedly raping his daughter and sexually assaulting two of her friends

, minors, in Palma.

The indictment details that the man took advantage of the moments when

he was alone with his daughter

, born in 2004, and sexually assaulted her.

The prosecutor maintains that shortly after the minor began living with the accused, at the beginning of 2019, the man took advantage of when he had just gotten out of the shower to commit the acts, which were repeated three or four times a week. .

Later, when the minor turned 15, with almost daily frequency. He used the

excuse that his wife did not want to have sexual relations

with him to force the girl to do so.

The Prosecutor's Office recounts other occasions in which the man sexually assaulted the minor, events that

were repeated once the victim came of age

in May 2022, and until she went to live with her maternal grandparents on the 7th. July 2023.

He also indicates that on some occasions he

took his daughter to different hotels

on the island to commit the acts of which he is accused.

In November 2022, the defendant, while watching a movie with his daughter and a friend of hers, a minor, took advantage of the fact that his daughter left the house to do the shopping and

sexually assaulted the other girl

.

Also on September 6, 2023, while on the couch with her daughter and another friend, she took advantage of the fact that the former got up to

touch

the latter.

The facts, according to the prosecutor, constitute a continued crime of

sexual assault

with penetration of a minor under 16 years of age, a continuing crime of rape and two more crimes of sexual assault of a minor under 16.

In total, prison sentences totaling

23 years in prison

are requested . Furthermore, the Prosecutor's Office is interested, among other issues, in having parental authority over his minor children removed, for a period of ten years longer than the sentence imposed, if this happens.

Finally, in terms of civil liability, she asks that

she compensate the two friends in the amount of 8,000 euros

each and her daughter in the amount determined in the trial.