A 27-year-old Syrian man has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of two teenage girls at a hotel in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Police responded to the hotel on Monday evening following reports of an attack. The alleged victims were found at the scene. The suspect, identified as Ahmad Hania, a Syrian national residing in Nuneaton, was arrested at his home.
Hania has been charged with one count of sexual assault on a female, one count of engaging in penetrative sexual activity with a girl under the age of 16, and one count of engaging in non-penetrative activity with a girl under the age of 16. He made his initial appearance at Coventry Magistrates Court and has been remanded in custody.
Hania is scheduled to appear next at Warwick Crown Court on September 17. Warwickshire Police have stated they are providing support to the victims and their families.