Man charged with rape and threats

A 40-year-old man has been charged with rape and is to appear in court in County Down at the weekend.

The man has been charged with a number of other offences, which include indecent assault and making threats to kill.

It is understood the charges relate to a number of incidents against a single victim in the Armagh area.

The accused is expected to appear before Newry Magistrates Court on Saturday.