Man arrested on suspicion of rape after police called to Carr Manor estate in Leeds
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Police initially received a report of a robbery at 7.22am on Saturday, August 8.
The incident was alleged to have occurred overnight on Parkland Drive, near the Carr Manor Fields.
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Following further enquiries a crime of rape was recorded and a 20-year-old man was arrested.
He has since been released under investigation.
A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: “Police received a report of a robbery at 7.22am on Saturday.
“The offence was alleged to have occurred in Parkland Drive overnight.
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Hide Ad“Following enquiries a crime of rape was recorded and a 20-year-old man was arrested.
“He has since been released under investigation while enquiries continue.”
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