Man acquitted of raping sister

A 36-year-old south Co Dublin man has been found not guilty of the rape and sexual assault of his younger sister over a number…

A 36-year-old south Co Dublin man has been found not guilty of the rape and sexual assault of his younger sister over a number of years.

A jury of six men and six women took just over two hours to reach a majority verdict and find the man not guilty at the Central Criminal Court of 13 charges of rape and sexual assault on his sister on dates unknown between April 1981 and May 1988.