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| Tweed due in court on rape charge | Tweed due in court on rape charge |
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| Jack Tweed, the widower of reality television star Jade Goody, has been charged with rape. | Jack Tweed, the widower of reality television star Jade Goody, has been charged with rape. |
| The 22-year-old was charged with one count of rape over an alleged attack at an address in Redbridge, Essex, a Metropolitan Police spokesman said. | The 22-year-old was charged with one count of rape over an alleged attack at an address in Redbridge, Essex, a Metropolitan Police spokesman said. |
| Mr Tweed, who lives in Repton Park, Chigwell, Essex, is due before Redbridge Magistrates' Court later. | Mr Tweed, who lives in Repton Park, Chigwell, Essex, is due before Redbridge Magistrates' Court later. |
| Officers also arrested a 20-year-old man, who has been bailed, and a man, aged 25, who remains in custody. | Officers also arrested a 20-year-old man, who has been bailed, and a man, aged 25, who remains in custody. |
| Police said the men were arrested following a complaint from a woman. | Police said the men were arrested following a complaint from a woman. |
| Mr Tweed, whose wife died in March, was arrested on Friday along with the 20-year-old man. | |
| A third man, 25, was arrested on Friday night and is being held at an east London police station. | A third man, 25, was arrested on Friday night and is being held at an east London police station. |