Two 14-year-old boys from the New Forest have been charged with rape, threats to kill, and kidnapping after a 14-year-old girl was sexually assaulted.
The assault is alleged to have happened at Fordingbridge Recreation Ground on Friday.
A 14-year-old boy from Fordingbridge has now been charged with rape, threats to kill, possession of a knife blade or sharp pointed article in a public place.
He has also been charged with kidnap/falsely imprisonment of a person with intent to commit a relevant sexual offence.
A second 14-year-old boy from Fordingbridge has been charged with rape, threats to kill and kidnap.
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Police were called at 10.41pm on Friday, January 17, but the incident is suspected to have occurred earlier in the evening.
The pair, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at Southampton Youth Court this morning.
A third boy, a 13-year-old from Romsey, who was also arrested in connection with the incident, has since been released on conditional police bail, pending further enquiries.
The victim continues to be supported by specialist officers.
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