Teenage boy appears at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court charged with raping two girls
The boy, 17, was arrested on suspcion of raping girls aged 15 and 16 in Birmingham
Published 6th Jan 2024, 14:13 BST
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West Midlands Police has charged a teenager with raping two girls aged 15 and 16 in Birmingham.
The 17-year-old was arrested on Thursday (Jaunary 9) on suspicion of raping a girl aged 15 in the Erdington area twice on New Year's Day.
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Hide AdHe has now been charged with those attacks, and another rape on a girl aged 16 in the Rednal area in November last year. He was due before Birmingham magistrates this morning (Saturday, January 9).
A spokesperson for WMP said: “If you've been the victim of rape or sexual abuse, get in touch with us here. If you'd rather speak to someone independent, you can find one of the region's Horizon SARC (Sexual Assault Referral Centre) by calling 0800 970 0375 or by visiting their website.”