Two 17-year-olds from Sydney private school among three charged over alleged rape of teenage girl

Source: The Guardian 1 hour ago

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Three teenage boys, including two from a private school in Sydney’s south-west, have been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl on Saturday.

New South Wales police said three 17-year-old boys were arrested on Wednesday after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked at a home in Sydney’s south-west.

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Two 17-year-olds from Sydney private school among three charged over alleged rape of teenage girl

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