Two for court after Belfast assault

Two teenagers have been charged after a woman was raped in north Belfast.

Two teenagers have been charged after a woman was raped in north Belfast.

One youth faces four counts including rape, attempted rape, armed robbery and grievous bodily harm with intent.

The other teen has been charged with attempted rape, aiding and abetting rape, armed robbery, GBH with intent, and making threats to kill.

Both juveniles were arrested yesterday in connection with an attack on a woman in her late teens was as she walked home through Woodvale Park on Monday.

The victim suffered cuts and bruising to her body.

The pair were bailed to appear before Laganside Magistrates Court tomorrow.

PA

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