A second man has been charged with raping a woman on the beach in Eastbourne.
Sussex Police said this afternoon (Thursday 15 August): “Naveed Muhamadi, 18, from Eastbourne, has been remanded in custody to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on Thursday afternoon (15 August).
“A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was also charged with rape in connection with the same incident and was remanded in custody after appearing at court on Monday (12 August).
“A further 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting the rape of a woman and remains in custody.
“The victim has been supported by specially trained officers following the attack which happened close to the bandstand in the early hours of Friday 9 August.
“Detectives continue to investigate the incident and urge anyone with information to report it online or call 101, quoting Operation Bagstone.”
