Man arrested after rape of woman in woodland near canal path in north Manchester

The Sunday Times and Mail on Sunday reported.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereThe Metropolitan Police said it received allegations on Friday of sexual offences and assault relating to four separate incidents at addresses in London, including in Westminster, between July last year and January this year.A spokesman for the Met said: "The Met has launched an

There will be extra police patrols at a park in north Manchester this week following concerns revellers are planning to host a party.The event has been advertised to take place in Boggart Hole Clough, in Blackley, where police have already prevented a number of pre-planned raves from happening.In a post on Facebook Councillor Hannah Priest, who represents the Charlestown ward, told residents there will be a visible police presence in the area after police and Manchester City Council were made

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herePolice arrested a 26-year-old woman on suspicion of section 18 assault.She has been released from police custody, under investigation.Another 20-year-old woman arrested in connection with the incident has also been released under investigation.A police cordon could be seen outside the pub on Sunday morning and the street was taped off.Several police vehicles were also at the scene.A Greater Manchester Police statement said: "Two women have now been released from police custody under

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41-year-old woman was attacked in woodland close to Rochdale Canal at around 7.30pm on Friday, July 10, police said.It is believed the offender followed the victim for around 15 minutes as she walked along the canal path near to Morrisons supermarket in Failsworth. The rape took place on the canal on the border between Failsworth and North Manchester.

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“We are working hard to trace the perpetrator of this vile crime and have a dedicated team of detectives following every possible line of enquiry available to us."This includes following several forensic leads, as well as exploring CCTV opportunities.“We would urge anyone with any information to get in contact with us – perhaps you saw something that didn’t seem quite right, or saw a person fitting this description on Friday afternoon near to the Failsworth and North Manchester areas."If so,

Rochdale Canal, from near to the Morrisons supermarket in Failsworth into north Manchester.She is now being supported by specialist officers.And police say a dedicated team of detectives are urgently working to trace the culrpit.The offender has been described as a black man, in his late 20s or early 30s who had an accent.And officers are urging anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in that area of north Manchester on Friday night to contact them.Detective Inspector Louise Edwards, of

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