A man accused of raping a woman with Down syndrome was spotted by gardaí jogging behind two 15-year- old girls two days after the alleged rape, a trial has heard.

A Latvian man who was convicted of raping a fellow national in a Dublin laneway over two years ago has been given a seven-year sentence by the Central Criminal Court.

A 17-year-old boy charged with possessing a set of house keys, allegedly stolen during the course of a car hijacking, has been remanded in custody with consent to bail.