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Man, 20, arrested following the rape of a woman in Devizes on Sunday morning

byDaniel Jae Webb
1 February 2018 • 4.50pm
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A 20-year-old man has been arrested following the rape of a woman on Sunday morning.

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Police officers arrested the man on suspicion of rape following the sexual assault in Devizes.

He’s since been release, while an investigation is launched by Wiltshire Police.

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said: “We take reports of sexual assault incredibly seriously and we are supporting the victim and carrying out a thorough investigation.

“We would always urge victims of sexual abuse to come forward.

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“You can either contact police or call The Sexual Assault Referral Centre on 0808 168 0024 which is an independent 24-hour helpline.”


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