Detectives have charged a man with raping a woman in Newham.
An investigation began on Thursday, 11 January after we received a report that a woman in her 30s had been raped by a man in Stratford earlier that day.
On Friday, 12 January, Dancho Danchev, 39 (17.11.84), of Woodford Green, was charged with rape, actual bodily harm and possession of a class B drug.
He first appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 13 January. He was remanded in custody to appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 9 February.
Officers continue to support the woman while enquiries continue.
