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Man Convicted for Threats, Rape Charges Dropped

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Man Convicted for Threats, Rape Charges Dropped

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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Convicted for Threats, Rape Charges Dropped. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 3rd. Welcome to Lester News Today, powered by AI, I'm Cory with the story. A 27-year-old man named Waheed Rob walked free from serious sexual assault charges, but landed six months in prison for threats and property, damage. He faced nine counts total from incidents between January and September last year, including three rapes, two on September 12th and one from August. 16th to 19th plus assault by penetration and threats to kill. Here this week in February, at Lester Crown Court, prosecutors dropped the rate cases, threats to kill and assault charge due to lack of evidence after magistrate sent it up from October 2nd. Rob got convicted on making threats to damage property and smashing three windows at a home on September 29th. With no fixed address, he's now serving time plus a 154-pound victim surcharge closing this chapter on a mixed verdict.

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