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Teenager charged in court with raping a woman in Arbroath
Overview
An 18-year-old man, Ashton Douglas from Arbroath, has appeared in court accused of raping a woman on Arbirlot Road. Police responded to the incident on Monday morning. The accused made no plea at Forfar Sheriff Court and was released on bail pending further examination.
Key points
- An 18-year-old man has been charged with raping a woman in Arbroath.
- The alleged incident took place on Arbirlot Road at around 06:10 on Monday.
- The accused, Ashton Douglas, made no plea during a private appearance at Forfar Sheriff Court.
- The case was continued for further examination and the accused was released on bail.