UK policemen remanded after rape charges

Two British policemen have been remanded in custody after appearing in a UK court accused of raping a woman while they were on duty.

PC Mark Witcher, (aged 29), of Station Road, Drayton, Hampshire, and PC Andrew Lang, (aged 30), of Overdale Walk, Whitehill, Hampshire, UK, appeared before Aldershot Magistrates' Court in Hampshire charged with two counts of rape.

The officers, who are based at Guildford Police Station, UK, are accused of raping a 23-year-old woman at her home in Godalming, Surrey, UK, on September 20 last year.

Both men were remanded in custody to appear before Britain's Winchester Crown Court on February 13.