A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a 35-year-old lady was allegedly attacked in southeast London.
Police had been alerted after the suspect was “disturbed” and detained by a passer-by strolling his canine on Winn’s Widespread, in Plumstead, on Tuesday at round 11pm.
The boy’s confederate, an as but unidentified man, fled the scene.
“Police had been referred to as shortly earlier than 11pm on 21 December to studies … {that a} 35-year-old lady was raped by two males in bushes close to to Lakedale Street SE18,” a Metropolitan Police spokesperson mentioned.
“A member of the general public, who was strolling his canine, disturbed the suspects and assisted in detaining one among them on the scene.”
The spokesperson added that the detained teenager had been arrested on suspicion of rape, however was initially taken to hospital to be handled for an harm to his personal finger – attributable to a canine chew.
He was then taken into custody.
“Our enquiries proceed,” the Met added in its assertion.
Kaynak: briturkish.com