05/07/2007
Arrest after Tyrone sexual assault
Detectives investigating the rape of a 16-year-old girl in County Tyrone have arrested a man.
The teenager had travelled by bus to attend a nightclub in Strabane on the evening of June 16. The attack is believed to have happened some time between getting off the bus and before she reached the nightclub.
She had been taken away from the area of Railway Street by three youths. One of the men sexually assaulted her while the other two men held her down.
A man was last night interviewed by police and released on bail pending further enquiries.
Police in the area are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the attack, or has any information, to contact them on: 0845 600 8000 or alternatively on the confidential Crimestoppers number: 0800 555 111.
(JM)
The teenager had travelled by bus to attend a nightclub in Strabane on the evening of June 16. The attack is believed to have happened some time between getting off the bus and before she reached the nightclub.
She had been taken away from the area of Railway Street by three youths. One of the men sexually assaulted her while the other two men held her down.
A man was last night interviewed by police and released on bail pending further enquiries.
Police in the area are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the attack, or has any information, to contact them on: 0845 600 8000 or alternatively on the confidential Crimestoppers number: 0800 555 111.
(JM)
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