A PLEA hearing has been set for a teenage boy accused of raping two teen girls.
The young boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Oxford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (July 4) charged with three counts of rape.
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It is alleged that between May 25 and May 28 last year, he raped two different teenage girls in Chipping Norton and Charlbury. The two complainants in the case can also not be named for legal reasons.
The 16-year-old appeared in the lower court for a first hearing and his case has now been adjourned for a plea and trial preparation hearing.
He is now due back in Oxford Magistrates’ Court on July 31 for his plea and trial preparation hearing.
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