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Accused Gold Coast sex fiend Flynn Cawood charged with Melbourne fork rape attack

An accused Gold Coast sicko allegedly made threats to kill and used a kitchen fork to rape a woman while in Melbourne.

Flynn Cawood was Court charged with various offences including rape. Facebook.
Flynn Cawood was Court charged with various offences including rape. Facebook.

A Gold Coast man suspected of using a kitchen fork to rape a woman while in Melbourne remains locked up behind bars.

Flynn Cawood, 20, fronted Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Friday charged with various sex and violence crimes including multiple alleged rape offences.

Cawood allegedly attacked his female victim while he was in Melbourne in September last year.

It’s alleged Cawood used a “kitchen fork” as well as his fingers to rape his victim.

The accused sex fiend also allegedly committed various assaults and was charged with multiple recklessly and intentionally cause injury offences.

It’s alleged the 20-year-old threatened to kill the victim and later interfered with the police investigation while in custody at Ravenhall Correctional Centre.

Cawood, who claims to have been living on the Gold Coast but was known to frequent New South Wales, was charged by the Victoria Police Melbourne Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team.

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Cawood does not have a fixed Melbourne address but claims on social media to have grown up in Wangaratta.

Appearing via videolink, Cawood was remanded to face court at a later date.

paul.shapiro@news.com.au

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