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Stephen Timmis, 68, and Janet Timmis, 61, have been charged with eight counts of rape each against one victim, police said. The alleged offences occurred while Stephen Timmis was a church leader at the Crowded House Church in Sheffield, according to South Yorkshire Police.
The couple, from Psalter Lane, Sheffield, have been bailed to appear at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on December 1. Police are appealing for information from anyone, especially former church members, who may have relevant details about the case.
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