Barnsley assault: Man charged with rape after park attack
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The assault happened near to Barnsley's Beevor Street Industrial Estate, police say
A man has been charged with raping a woman who was attacked near an industrial estate.
The victim was dragged off a path while walking through parkland near Pontefract Road in Barnsley at about 10:20 BST on Thursday, police said.
She was then attacked near Beevor Street Industrial Estate.
A 22-year-old man, of no fixed address, but originally from Brighton, has been charged with rape and three counts of sexual assault.
He has also been charged with two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on Saturday.
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