Man arrested for beating and raping ex at Cattolica

(ANSA) – RIMINI, MAR 31 – A 52-year-old Sicilian fisherman
was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of repeatedly raping his
ex-girlfriend, holding a knife to her throat and punching her so
hard he broke her jaw, judicial sources in Cattolica near Rimini
said Wednesday.
    The man allegedly acted in a cocaine-fuelled rage, police said.
    The woman told police she had been forced to take drugs too.
    (ANSA).