Cardiff Crown Court (Image: PA)
A NEWPORT man has appeared in court accused of raping a woman in the city.
Nicu Dobre, 40, is alleged to have sexually assaulted the complainant on June 2.
The defendant, of Caerau Road, entered a not guilty plea during a hearing at Cardiff Crown Court.
His trial was set for December 2 with a time estimate of between four and five days.
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Dobre followed the proceedings with the help of a Romanian interpreter.
He was remanded in custody.
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