Macleay Island rape: Teen attacked after exiting bus

Thursday March 25, 2021

A teenager has been raped in bushland by a stranger who followed her when she got off a bus on an island off Brisbane, police say.

A 20-year-old man has been remanded in custody after appearing in Cleveland Magistrates Court charged with one count each of rape and disabling in order to commit an indictable offence.

The teenager lapsed into unconsciousness after the man allegedly dragged her away from a road by the neck on Macleay Island on Wednesday afternoon, police said in a statement.

The girl had exited a bus near Hamilton Parade when a man she didn’t…

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