35-year-old man pleads not guilty to rape in Cork case

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A 35-year-old man has pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to rape, oral rape, sexual assault and false imprisonment. A 44-year-old co-accused has pleaded not guilty to anal rape and false imprisonment.

The offences are alleged to have occurred on a tour bus at an unknown location in Cork city on 27 June 2014. The trial continues before Mr Justice Paul Butler and a jury. The proceedings were reported on 15 January 2018.