Man in court over 'attempt to rape woman' in Fife park

A man has appeared in court charged with attempting to rape a woman in a Fife park.

Dean Stevens, 40, appeared on petition at Falkirk Sheriff Court today.

He faced a charge of assault with attempt to rape, at Pittencrieff Park in Dunfermline on May 24.

Stevens - whose address is in the town - made no plea.

He was remanded in custody and is expected to appear again within eight days.

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