Brighton man charged with rape

Sussex Police have charged a man with rape and six counts of sexual assault against seven different women in Brighton.

Hanok Zeray, 31, of Ringmer Road in Brighton, has been charged with rape after a woman reported being attacked in Brighton city centre on Sunday, 17 April, 2022.

He has also been charged in relation with five counts of sexual assault by touching and one of sexual assault by penetration in relation to six separate reports in 2022.

Each of the reports came from lone women in public spaces in Brighton, with three incidents on 22 May, one on 19 June and two further incidents on 23 October

Zeray has been remanded in custody pending a trial commencing Wednesday, 3 May, at a court to be confirmed.

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