Man to go on trial charged with Wellingborough park bench sex assault

He's appeared before a crown court judge

A man is due to go on trial next year after being charged over a sex assault which took place on a Wellingborough park bench.

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Northampton Crown Court.

A woman was attacked on a bench in Eastfield Park, Wellingborough, on Friday, October 15.

Georgian-Ionel Ciobotaru, 26, appeared before Northampton Crown Court on December 1, having been charged with sexual assault by penetration.

Ciobotaru, of Thrush Lane in Wellingborough, is due to go on trial at the same court from February 28 next year.

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