Robert Horne, aged 25, from the Crownhill area, was charged with two counts of sexual assault relating to the incidents on 2 May and 5 June.

Robert Horne was jointly charged with Gavyn Bull-Jones, aged 21, from the Stantonbury area of Milton Keynes, with attempted rape relating to the incident on 27 May.

Both men were arrested at about 7am on Monday morning (29/6). Police applied for two extensions to continue questioning the suspects. Mr Horne was charged at 3.13pm today and Mr Bull-Jones was charged at 4.12pm today.

Det Ch Insp, Joe Kidman, leading the investigation, said: “These charges relate to incidents on the 2 May, 27 May and 5 June this year. An incident in Downs Barn on 17 June is still the subject of an active investigation.

“The description issued by us for this offence is still relevant and important to the ongoing investigation. High visibility police patrols on the Redways will continue and we would advise people to remain vigilant.”

Anyone with information about the offence at Downs Barn can call Milton Keynes police station via the 24-hour non-emergency number, 0845 8 505 505. If you do not want to speak to the police, call the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.

You can also give information to the police in person by visiting any police station. To find out the opening times and location of your local station please call 0845 8 505 505 or visit: www.thamesvalley.police.uk/bcu/milton_keynes/bcu-info/stations.htm