A MAN has been charged with nine counts of rape and a slew of sexual assaults.

Andrew Dent, 54, was with the string of vile assaults in relation to two women he met on a dating website.

Dent was charged with nine counts of rape, five counts of sexual assault by penetration and three counts of intentional strangulation.

He was also slapped with two charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and one count of voyeurism.

One of the victims, a woman in her 30s from , was allegedly assaulted by Dent in a hotel.

Cops said she also had intimate photographs taken of her without her consent.

say the sickening attack happened in a hotel in West Berkshire in June 2024.

The second victim, a woman in her 50s from London, was allegedly attacked at an address in Henley-on-Thames.

This assault is alleged to have happened in October 2024.

Dent has been remanded in custody and is set to appear at Reading Crown Court on Wednesday.

NINTCHDBPICT001063487095Dent is due to appear at Reading Crown Court on WednesdayCredit: Alamy