Man charged with raping woman in Ocean City, Md.

OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Ocean City Police have charged a Virginia man with raping an acquaintance in resort hotel.

Police say on May 25, a group of people ran into some acquaintances at a nightclub. Officers say the group, including the acquaintances, went to a hotel room.

Officers say several members of the group left the hotel room, but one went back. Police say that person entered the room through an unlocked window and raped a woman.

Authorities arrested 29-year-old Romer Ortuno of Springfield, Virginia, on May 27 at his home. He is charged with rape and burglary.

Online court records do not list a lawyer for Ortuno.

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