An Eastbourne teenager accused of raping and indecently assaulting two girls will go to the crown court.
The 15-year-old is accused of attacking the first girl, also 15, in Hampden Park on May 7 and a second girl, aged 17, on October 6, at fields near Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne.
He was remanded in custody and will appear at Lewes Crown Court on December 15 for a plea and directions hearing.
No application for bail for the boy, whose identity is protected under a court order, was made.
The boy's parents were both present throughout the hearing.
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