Man charged with rape
A Morpeth man has appeared in court after being charged with three counts of rape.
David Clark, of Wansbeck Street, entered a not guilty plea on all three counts of rape of a woman aged 16 or over on January 3, 2017, at a hearing in Newcastle Crown Court on December 14.
He will return to the court for a pre-trial review on June 28, with a trial listed for August.