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Man in court charged with three counts of rape

Andrew Turner/BBC Great Yarmouth Magistrates' Court, built of yellow brick, featuring a colonaded facade and brown coloured metal framed windows!Andrew Turner/BBC
Kurtis Harper appeared before magistrates charged with three counts of raping a man on Saturday

A man has been remanded into custody charged with three counts of raping another man.

Kurtis Harper, 30, was arrested on Saturday following the alleged attack at an address in Hopton near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

He appeared at Great Yarmouth Magistrates' Court on Monday, also charged with one count of aggravated burglary and a count of being in possession of a blade - a knife with "pizza" engraved along the side - found during his arrest on the A47 in Gorleston.

No plea was entered and Mr Harper, of Ordnance Road, Great Yarmouth was remanded in custody ahead of an appearance at Norwich Crown Court on 13 January.

Norfolk Police has appealed for any witnesses to come forward.

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