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Stockport Man Faces 48 Charges in Shocking Rape Case

2/20/2026

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  • A man in his 60s from Stockport faces 48 charges, including multiple counts of rape and conspiracy to rape his wife over 20 years.
  • He pleaded not guilty at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court.
  • He appeared with 12 co-defendants aged 28 to 73.
  • A co-defendant from Dundee pleaded guilty to conspiracy to rape.
  • The trial is set for September, with a full public gallery present during the hearing.