Man charged with rape after city centre attack

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Police say the attack happened an address on Greetham Street on 28 June in the early hours

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A 26-year-old man has been charged in connection with the rape of a woman in Portsmouth.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said the woman was attacked at an address on Greetham Street in the city on 28 June in the early hours.

The force said the woman, in her 30s, was being supported by police.

Waleed Alharbi of Greetham Street has been charged with rape and is set to to appear at Winchester Crown Court on Wednesday.

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