The case of a teenager accused of raping a 14-year-old girl has collapsed due to a lack of evidence.
The 17-year-old boy from Abridge, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty to the charge. but was handed a restraining order until December 13, 2015.
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