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Woman raped and enslaved by man she met through Match.com

Both the accused were arrested on May 3 and have been detained.

St John's Wood, London: A man has been accused of raping a vulnerable woman at his London home, while his sister has also been accused of enslaving the victim for over a period of one year, according to a report in the Mirror.

The incident took place at the accused's home in Bayswater, west London. The case is being investigated and the trial is being heard at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

During the trial, the court heard that Colin Leacock, 33, raped the victim twice at his home while his sister Mandy Leacock had wounded the victim.

Both the accused were arrested on May 3 and have been detained.

Describing her one year of torment, the victim told investigators that she was physically abused by her captors and was told that if she ever complained to the police, they would not believe her.

Colin has been charged with two counts of rape whereas his sister Mandy has been charged with causing serious physical injury to the victim.

Both the accused are expected to appear before the Southwark Crown Court on June 1.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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