Woman accused of raping fellow woman after giving her strong alcohol

USA: A woman has been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenage girl after plying her with strong alcohol.

Shannon Pittman, 41, faces several sexual assault charges including strong-armed rape and sodomy.

The alleged victim is believed to have told a parent that Pittman got her drunk by giving her heavy liquor then carried out an alleged sexual assault.

According to an arrest affidavit, the teenager was allegedly sexual assaulted inside a residence in Dalton, Georgia, local TV station News 12 reported.

According to the arrest report, Pittman's husband was also involved in the alleged assault but police have not arrested him as the investigation continues.