Book of evidence for couple in Cork charged with rape and sexual exploitation of son, 3

The man is also charged with sexually exploiting his son by allowing or inducing the child to engage in a sexual act with a dog

Detective Garda Caroline Keogh served a book of evidence on the child’s mother at Cork District Court. File photo

A judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court will hear the case against a 51-year-old man who is accused of raping his own son in Cork and inducing the child to engage in a sexual act with a dog when he was aged three to four years old.

The defendant’s wife faces other sexual charges related to the same child.