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Patrols stepped up after teen raped near town centre

Police incident at Coxhill Way by the Railway Station

Police incident at Coxhill Way by the Railway Station

EXTRA police will be patrolling the area near Aylesbury Rail Station aft er a teenager was raped in the early hours of Friday morning.

The attack, on a 19-year-old woman, was reported at 2.20am close to Station Way.

Detectives have said the attacker is mixed race, in his mid 20s, with short black hair.

He was wearing a blue and white striped cardigan.

Det Chief Insp Justin Fletcher, who is heading the investigation, said on Tuesday: “We appreciate that this incident has caused concern in the community.

“I would stress that we are taking this matter very seriously and that incidents of this nature are rare in this area.

“We are putting on extra patrols in the neighbourhood to help reassure the community and I would urge anyone with any concerns to speak to those officers.”

Anyone with information about the incident should contact the Aylesbury CID team via the 24-hour inquiry line on 101.

Information can also be passed anonymously to charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555111, or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.


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Saturday 26 May 2012

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