Man, 38, faces charge of rape

Monday 13th April 2009, 10:29AM BST.

A 38-year-old man was due to appear before magistrates today charged with raping a woman in a village near Shrewsbury.

The man, who has not been named, is alleged to have raped the woman in Pontesbury on Thursday.

He was due to appear at a special hearing at Shrewsbury Magistrates Court.



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