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The former Newcastle United footballer Nile Ranger has been charged with rape, police have said. | The former Newcastle United footballer Nile Ranger has been charged with rape, police have said. |
The London-born 22-year-old will appear in court next month following an investigation by Northumbria police. | The London-born 22-year-old will appear in court next month following an investigation by Northumbria police. |
The force said: "A rape was reported to police on Thursday 24 January 2013, and relates to an incident which happened in the early hours of Wednesday 23 January at a hotel in Jesmond. | The force said: "A rape was reported to police on Thursday 24 January 2013, and relates to an incident which happened in the early hours of Wednesday 23 January at a hotel in Jesmond. |
"Nile Ranger, 22, of Harringay, London, has been charged with rape. He is due to appear before Newcastle magistrates court on 21 August." | "Nile Ranger, 22, of Harringay, London, has been charged with rape. He is due to appear before Newcastle magistrates court on 21 August." |
Ranger was released by Newcastle in March and has yet to be signed by a new club. He played a part in the Magpies winning the Championship in 2009-10 but struggled to secure a regular place in the first team after the club returned to the Premier League. | Ranger was released by Newcastle in March and has yet to be signed by a new club. He played a part in the Magpies winning the Championship in 2009-10 but struggled to secure a regular place in the first team after the club returned to the Premier League. |
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