12/09/2014

Two Men Charged With Rape

Two men have been charged with rape, following a serious sexual assault that occurred in the Portadown area on Monday (8 September).

The men, understood to be aged 20 and 24, were arrested following searches on Thursday which were linked to the assault.

They are expected to appear at Craigavon Magistrates Court today.

Two other men, aged 21 and 33, were also arrested on Thursday, police have said. They remain in custody.

(JP/CD)

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