Migrant male charged over rape of a woman in Newquay
The rape occurred on Towan beach at 4am
A man has been charged in connection with the rape of a woman in Newquay on Sunday, March 12.
Ghenadie Babii, 38, of Narrowcliff, Newquay, has been charged with rape and appeared at Bodmin Magistrates’ Court today (Friday, March 17) where he was remanded in custody. The case was sent to the crown court at a later date.
Earlier today police issued a statement asking a person who was fishing off Towan beach in Newquay to come forward as a witness as part of the investigation.
The victim, a woman in her 30s, is currently being supported by specialist officers, Devon and Cornwall Police say. They add the incident happened at around 4am, and it is believed there was a person fishing in the area, at the beach at the time.
Senior investigating officer, Detective Inspector Chris Donald. said earlier today: “Our enquiries remain ongoing in relation to this case and we are really keen to identify and speak to a person who may have seen or heard something which may assist our enquiries.
“Through CCTV enquiries we believe a person was fishing on the beach in the early hours of Sunday and I would ask them to get in touch with us. I’d also ask that anyone else who was in the area and may have relevant information, to please get in touch.”
Anyone with information which may assist this appeal or the wider investigation is asked to contact police on 101 quoting log 158 12/3/23 .
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