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05/02/2015
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Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape
A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
The 24-year-old was arrested in connection with the rape of a woman in her 20s in an underpass at Mill Lane, Maldon, on Saturday 24 January.
The incident happened between 5.45pm and 6.15pm. It is understood the woman was walking away from the Fullbridge Tesco store near the underpass, when she was approached by two men, dragged in to bushes and raped.
On Thursday (5 February), Essex Police said a 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rape, indecent exposure and outraging public decency.
He is currently in custody and being questioned by detectives.
Suspected Burglary At Lincolnshire Jewellers
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and attempted robbery following an "incident" at a jewellers in Westgate, Grantham.
Just after 1pm on Wednesday (4 February), a man was seen acting suspiciously and was reported to have jumped out of an upstairs window of the jewellers. A man was later arrested.
Police are conducting investigations.
Anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area at the time is asked to contact police.
Man Assaulted During Attempted Robbery
A 26-year-old man has been assaulted during an attempted robbery in South Kirkby.
The man was punched and kicked by two men during the attack, which occurred on Kirkby Close in the early hours of Tuesday morning (3 February).
Detective Constable Mark Hargreaves said the incident happened at around 1.20am when the victim returned home from work and was confronted by the two suspects who demanded money and personal belongings.
When he refused, he was punched a number of times, then fell to the floor. He was then kicked in the head before a neighbour alerted police.
The suspects fled the scene.
Nothing was taken during the incident.
The victim sustained cuts to his lip and bruising to his face.
Police have appealed for information.
(JP/CD)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
The 24-year-old was arrested in connection with the rape of a woman in her 20s in an underpass at Mill Lane, Maldon, on Saturday 24 January.
The incident happened between 5.45pm and 6.15pm. It is understood the woman was walking away from the Fullbridge Tesco store near the underpass, when she was approached by two men, dragged in to bushes and raped.
On Thursday (5 February), Essex Police said a 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rape, indecent exposure and outraging public decency.
He is currently in custody and being questioned by detectives.
Suspected Burglary At Lincolnshire Jewellers
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and attempted robbery following an "incident" at a jewellers in Westgate, Grantham.
Just after 1pm on Wednesday (4 February), a man was seen acting suspiciously and was reported to have jumped out of an upstairs window of the jewellers. A man was later arrested.
Police are conducting investigations.
Anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area at the time is asked to contact police.
Man Assaulted During Attempted Robbery
A 26-year-old man has been assaulted during an attempted robbery in South Kirkby.
The man was punched and kicked by two men during the attack, which occurred on Kirkby Close in the early hours of Tuesday morning (3 February).
Detective Constable Mark Hargreaves said the incident happened at around 1.20am when the victim returned home from work and was confronted by the two suspects who demanded money and personal belongings.
When he refused, he was punched a number of times, then fell to the floor. He was then kicked in the head before a neighbour alerted police.
The suspects fled the scene.
Nothing was taken during the incident.
The victim sustained cuts to his lip and bruising to his face.
Police have appealed for information.
(JP/CD)
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