News / UK News Man to face trial accused of raping teenage girl near Brighton Pier By Press Association February 8, 2024, 2:31 pm Joseph Eubank will go on trial later this year (PA) Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A man accused of raping a teenage girl near Brighton Pier will go on trial later this year. Joseph Eubank, 27, of Hill Drive in Hove, is charged with two counts of rape of a woman over 16. It comes after a girl under 18 reported an attack on the evening of July 16 2022. Appearing at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday, Eubank, wearing a grey jacket and black top, pleaded not guilty to both charges. The trial date has been set for September 23 and Eubank continued to be granted bail with conditions. Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe More from The Sunday Post Man jailed for six and a half years for ‘brazen’ rape of 15-year-old girl in sea Man to face trial over claims of smuggling migrants in van at ferry port Madeleine McCann suspect on trial in Germany accused of rape Ex-mayor of Winchester to face trial accused of sexual assault