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10/06/2008
Man Arrested Over Darlington Sex Attack
Police investigating the sexual assault of a teenager girl in her home in Darlington have arrested a man.
The 17-year-old was asleep in her bedroom in her home in Harris Street, near the town's Firth Moor estate, on Sunday morning when it is believed that an intruder entered the house and attacked her.
The incident was described by Durham Police as "a despicable attack on a vulnerable young woman who was alone in the house at the time".
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of rape. He is currently being questioned.
(KMcA/JM)
The 17-year-old was asleep in her bedroom in her home in Harris Street, near the town's Firth Moor estate, on Sunday morning when it is believed that an intruder entered the house and attacked her.
The incident was described by Durham Police as "a despicable attack on a vulnerable young woman who was alone in the house at the time".
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of rape. He is currently being questioned.
(KMcA/JM)
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