Sussex Police have charged a man in connection with the grooming and rape of a...

Published: 4:00 pm June 4, 2024
Updated: 11:53 am October 8, 2025
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Sussex Police have charged a man in connection with the grooming and rape of a teenage boy. The disturbing incident unfolded after the boy, under the age of 16, received sexual messages from the suspect on Snapchat. The two arranged to meet in Worthing overnight on April 3/4.

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The victim endured a harrowing experience, being raped, sexually assaulted, and driven in a car for over three hours before managing to escape. The incident was reported to the police on May 21, prompting an immediate investigation.

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