Avon and Somerset Constabulary
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A 25-year-old man with has been charged with rape and sexual assault.
William Fernandez, of no fixed address, has been remanded in custody pending an appearance at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday..
The rape charge relates to an incident in Bristol on May 12.
The sexual assault charge relates to an incident in Weston on Tuesday May 11.
Both victims have been given access to specialist support services.
Fernandez, who was arrested by Avon and Somerset officers in Newport on Friday, has also been charged with assaulting an emergency worker following an incident in police custody.
Suspect charged with rape and sexual assault in Bristol and Somerset
25 year old also charged with assaulting an emergency worker
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Bristol Magistrates Court and Tribunal Hearings Centre
A man has been charged with rape and sexual assault after two incidents on consecutive days in Bristol and Somerset this week.
William Fernandez was arrested following alleged sexual offences in Weston-super-Mare on Tuesday (May 11) and in Bristol on Wednesday (May 12).
Mr Fernandez, 25, of no fixed address, was arrested by Avon and Somerset Police officers in Newport on Friday (May 14).
He has also been charged with assaulting an emergency worker after an incident that occurred while he was in police custody.
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