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Man charged in connection with a number of physical and sexual assaults on women in Rainham and Gillingham

15:00, 17 November 2014

updated: 15:24, 17 November 2014

A man has been charged in connection with a spate of physical and sexual assaults on women.

The 42-year-old was arrested on Friday and charged yesterday following the incidents in Gillingham and Rainham.

He appeared at Medway Magistrates' Court today where he was remanded to appear at Maidstone Crown Court on December 6.

A woman was sexually assaulted in an alleyway off Berengrave Lane, Rainham
A woman was sexually assaulted in an alleyway off Berengrave Lane, Rainham

He is charged with:

  • One count of sexual assault in Copperhouse Lane, Rainham, on August 12.
  • One count of sexual assault and one count of robbery in Berengrave Lane, Rainham, at 1.25pm on October 27.
  • Two counts of assault in Riverside Country Park, Gillingham, on October 9 and in Gillingham Park, Gillingham, on October 13.
A woman was sexually assaulted in an alleyway off Berengrave Lane, Rainham
A woman was sexually assaulted in an alleyway off Berengrave Lane, Rainham

The man cannot be named for legal reasons.

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