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Case No. 30052Rape; sexual assault; sexual offences · Co. Cork

Man refused bail over rape of son in Cork

A man was charged with raping his young son in Cork, and a woman was also charged with related offences including rape and sexual assault. Both appeared in Cork District Court on 17 September 2021. The man, described as a non-national with no ties, was refused bail as a flight risk. Both suspects are described as non-Irish.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court17 Sep
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
A man was charged with raping his young son.
Where
Cork.
When
17 September 2021.
Charges
The man and a woman were charged with a series of offences including rape, sexual assault and sexual offences.
In court
Both appeared in Cork District Court.
Investigation
The man was refused bail as a flight risk and non-national with no ties.
Other details
Both suspects are described as non-Irish.
3 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was charged with raping his young son (gript.ie)
  • chargeThey were charged with a series of offences including rape, sexual assault and sexual offences (gript.ie)
  • courtBoth the man and a woman appeared in Cork District Court (gript.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Sep2021
    In courtgript.ie, first report
    Man charged with raping son a "flight-risk" - Gript

    Bail hearing: man refused bail as a flight risk and non-national with no ties; a woman also appeared charged with related offences including rape and sexual assault.

    accused, male, non-irishvictim, maleaccused, female