A man has been charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl in Watford on Saturday evening.

The incident is alleged to have occurred between 7pm and 10pm at a property in Merton Road, police said.

Enoch Yeboah, 21, of Merton Road, has been charged with rape and false imprisonment.

Agyei Ntow, 26, of no fixed address, has been charged with false imprisonment and immigration offences.

Both men appeared before Hatfield Magistrates Court today and will appear before St Albans Crown Court on November 25.