A man accused of drugging and raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period has been remanded into custody, with five other men due to appear in court over alleged sex offences against her.
Philip Young spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address at Swindon Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday as he stood charged with 56 offences, including multiple counts of rape and administering a substance with intent to stupefy his 48-year-old former spouse Joanne Young.
