Palmerston Park, Southampton cordoned off by police. (Image: Newsquest)
A man is due to appear at court this morning following a rape in a Southampton park.
Police cordoned off a large area of Palmerston Park after a 19-year-old woman was attacked on Sunday morning.
UPDATE: Man appears in court charged with raping woman
Rosario Raquel Dos Reis, 27, of St Mary Street, Southampton, has been charged with rape and two counts of sexual assault.
He is currently in custody and is due to appear in court today.
Witnesses or anyone who can help police with their ongoing investigation should call 101 quoting crime reference number 44230069076.
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