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Two Afghan nationals charged with rape in Plymouth

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Two Afghan nationals charged with rape in Plymouth
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  • Two Afghan nationals charged with rape in Plymouth
  • Suspects remanded in custody
  • Court appearance set for June 1

The alleged attack occurred at a residential property in the Sherford area in the early hours of April 26, police said. Police said both men are from Plymouth. Police believe the victim first encountered the suspects in the North Hill area before traveling to the property.

The defendants were remanded in custody to appear at Plymouth Crown Court on June 1, police said. " The victim's age, the specific charges beyond rape, and the relationship between the suspects and the victim have not been disclosed.

We understand the concern an incident such as this may cause, however, as court proceedings are now active, I ask the public not to speculate and respect the legal process.

Katy Deer, Detective Inspector
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