Overview
- Hampshire Constabulary has charged Tony Goldsmith, 45, of Enfield, and Bobby Watson, 46, of Waltham Abbey with three counts of rape each following an alleged assault in Southsea.
- The alleged incident involved an 18-year-old woman and took place at an address on Manners Road in the early hours, according to police statements.
- Both men have been remanded in custody and are due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates' Court for an initial hearing to deal with custody and next steps.
- Officers say they have carried out extensive enquiries and continue to gather evidence to establish the full circumstances of the reported offence.
- Media reports are based on police briefings that name suspects and give limited victim detail; further updates are expected from ongoing police work and forthcoming court listings.