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| Jordanian Paralympic squad trio charged over sex assault claim | Jordanian Paralympic squad trio charged over sex assault claim |
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| Three men from the Jordanian Paralympic squad have been charged following allegations of sexual assault in County Antrim. | Three men from the Jordanian Paralympic squad have been charged following allegations of sexual assault in County Antrim. |
| The Jordanian Paralympic squad is one of several foreign teams using the Antrim Forum's training facilities. | The Jordanian Paralympic squad is one of several foreign teams using the Antrim Forum's training facilities. |
| The alleged assault took place at Antrim Forum which is managed by Antrim Borough Council. | The alleged assault took place at Antrim Forum which is managed by Antrim Borough Council. |
| The three men, aged 36, 35 and 23 are expected to appear before Coleraine Magistrates Court on Wednesday. | The three men, aged 36, 35 and 23 are expected to appear before Coleraine Magistrates Court on Wednesday. |
| The 23-year-old-man has been charged with two counts of sexual activity with a child, one count of sexual assault against a woman and voyeurism. | |
| The 35-year-old man has been charged with two counts of causing sexual activity with a child. | The 35-year-old man has been charged with two counts of causing sexual activity with a child. |
| The 36-year-old man has been charged with one count of sexual assault against a woman. | The 36-year-old man has been charged with one count of sexual assault against a woman. |
| The BBC understands Northern Ireland Sports Minister Caral Ni Chuilin called an emergency meeting with Sport NI and a PR company. | The BBC understands Northern Ireland Sports Minister Caral Ni Chuilin called an emergency meeting with Sport NI and a PR company. |
| Antrim Forum is one of Northern Ireland's largest multi-purpose training and leisure centres. | Antrim Forum is one of Northern Ireland's largest multi-purpose training and leisure centres. |
| Earlier, in a statement, Antrim Council said: "We are aware of the allegations. This is a police matter and PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland) are undertaking a full investigation." | Earlier, in a statement, Antrim Council said: "We are aware of the allegations. This is a police matter and PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland) are undertaking a full investigation." |
| A spokesperson for the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure said: "The PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland) are currently leading an active investigation and therefore we cannot comment further." | A spokesperson for the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure said: "The PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland) are currently leading an active investigation and therefore we cannot comment further." |
| The Jordan squad is due to leave Northern Ireland on Wednesday for the start of the games in London on 29 August. | The Jordan squad is due to leave Northern Ireland on Wednesday for the start of the games in London on 29 August. |