LEWISTON — A local man was charged early Tuesday morning with rape at a Walnut Street home.

Derek Edgerton, 20, of 34 Blake St., No. 8, was charged at 1:11 a.m. Tuesday with gross sexual assault-forcible rape.

Details about the case were not available Tuesday night. According to the Lewiston Police Department, the case remained under investigation and Edgerton remained in jail.