Four police officers were among the 299 people charged last year for serious sexual offenses.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says the 299 people were charged with a total of 743 counts of serious sexual offenses.

Aside from the four officers, there was a woman and 31 juveniles who were also charged with various sexual offenses.

Meanwhile, the offense of rape tops the list with 502 charges in total; there were 11 charges for abetting rape and five for abduction with intent to commit rape.