Courts Man, 23, in court accused of raping woman in Blairgowrie on Christmas Day By Jamie Buchan January 3 2022, 3:17pm January 3 2022, 3:17pm Share Man, 23, in court accused of raping woman in Blairgowrie on Christmas Day Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/2876574/blairgowrie-rape-christmas-court/ Copy Link The alleged attack happened near Blairgowrie Library. A man has appeared in court following an alleged sex attack in a Perthshire town. Gheorge Iacoban is accused of raping a woman at a housing estate in Blairgowrie on Christmas Day. The 23-year-old faces allegations he kissed the woman, seized her by the body and struggled with her before raping her. Prosecutors allege the offence took place on Saturday, December 25, near the town’s library on Sraid Leslidh. Iacoban, of Blairgowrie, appeared on petition at Dundee Sheriff Court on Monday. He made no plea during the brief, private hearing before Sheriff George Way. Iacoban was remanded in custody and is expected to make a second appearance in court next week.