The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that three men now face serious charges following the alleged rape of a teenage girl in Westminster.
Detectives from the Met's Specialist Crime Command have been conducting a thorough investigation into the incident, which has led to these significant developments. The suspects were arrested and questioned before the Crown Prosecution Service authorised charges.
The accused individuals have been identified as:
- Mohammed Ali Islam, 22
- Abdul Mohaiman, 21
- A 17-year-old male who cannot be named for legal reasons
All three have been charged with rape and remain in custody awaiting their next court appearance. The victim, whose age has not been officially disclosed, is receiving specialized support from trained officers and victim support services.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson stated: "We take all reports of sexual offences extremely seriously and have dedicated officers supporting the victim throughout this process. We encourage anyone who has experienced sexual violence to come forward knowing they will be treated with sensitivity and professionalism."
The case has highlighted ongoing concerns about sexual violence in urban areas and the police's commitment to tackling these devastating crimes. Specialist support services are available for victims of sexual assault through various charities and helplines.
