{"id":551608,"date":"2026-03-21T17:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T17:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/551608\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T17:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T17:16:14","slug":"brampton-man-charged-with-raping-16-year-old-girl-in-cumbria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/551608\/","title":{"rendered":"Brampton man charged with raping 16-year-old girl in Cumbria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A man has been charged with raping a 16-year-old girl in Cumbria. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The girl was allegedly attacked in Brampton, near Hadrian&#8217;s Wall, at about 01:00 GMT on Friday, Cumbria Police said. She is being supported by specialist officers.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Peter Bennett, 54, of Croft Road, Brampton, has been charged with rape and sexual assault.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He has since appeared at Carlisle Magistrates&#8217; Court and the case was sent to the crown court, where the next hearing will be held on 20 April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been charged with raping a 16-year-old girl in Cumbria. The girl was allegedly attacked in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":551609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-551608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/551609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}