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A woman who woke up to find herself being raped by a man she knew after a night out with friends has seen her attacker jailed. The victim had been socialising in Gravesend when she met Rhys Cheal on August 21. She had planned to go to a female friend’s home at the end of the evening but Cheal, who she had known previously, had been following her around and offered to take her to get a taxi. When the woman’s friend asked to join them Cheal said he would get her home as she was feeling ill. Instead, he took her to an address in Longfield where she went to sleep and woke up to find him raping her…

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