Man allegedly raped woman in 30s at Portsmouth address - court update

A court has given an update after a man was due to stand trial for raping a woman in Portsmouth.

Waleed Alharbi, 26, of Greetham Street, was charged with raping a woman in her 30s in the early hours of Saturday June 28. The incident allegedly took place at an address in Greetham Street resulting in police arresting Alharbi.

Police confirmed they were called at just after 7-30am yesterday following reports of a sudden death on Yorkshire Street.placeholder image
Police confirmed they were called at just after 7-30am yesterday following reports of a sudden death on Yorkshire Street.

He was due to stand trial at Winchester Crown Court but the case has now been adjourned to next Monday. The defendant remains remanded in custody.

A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson previously said: “A man has been charged with the rape of a woman in Portsmouth.

“We received a report that in the early hours of Saturday 28 June, a woman in her 30s had been raped at an address on Greetham Street in Portsmouth. The woman is currently being supported by police.”

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