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Thursday, August 4, 2016

Barry,South Wales - Man arrested after teenager allegedly raped at railway station

A man has been arrested after a teenager was allegedly raped at Barry Docks railway 

British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses following the reported incident

station.
Detectives from British Transport Police are appealing for information following the reported incident, which is alleged to have happened just off the platform shortly after 9pm on Friday.
A 21-year-old man from Cardiff has been arrested on suspicion of rape and released on bail until Tuesday, September 13.
A spokesman for British Transport Police said the alleged victim is in her late teens.
Investigating officer Detective Constable Dilwyn Lewis said: “At this stage we are examining multiple lines of enquiry but it is essential that witnesses contact us so we can investigate thoroughly.

Appeal for witnesses

He said incidents like this are "extremely rare" and reassured the public everything is being done to establish the circumstances of what has happened.
He added: "If you have any concerns at all, don’t hesitate to talk to one of our officers.

“If you saw what happened or witnessed anything suspicious at the station or on the station approach, please text us on 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 147 of 03/08/2016.

“Alternatively you can pass information anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
see-http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-arrested-after-teenager-allegedly-11704444

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