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Woman raped in East Grinstead cemetery | Woman raped in East Grinstead cemetery |
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A woman in her 20s has been raped while walking home though a cemetery in West Sussex. | A woman in her 20s has been raped while walking home though a cemetery in West Sussex. |
She was on a footpath in Mount Noddy cemetery in East Grinstead, between Moat Road and Badgers Way, when she was attacked at about 02:00 BST. | She was on a footpath in Mount Noddy cemetery in East Grinstead, between Moat Road and Badgers Way, when she was attacked at about 02:00 BST. |
Two passers-by intervened and were threatened by the rapist, who then ran off, Sussex Police said. | Two passers-by intervened and were threatened by the rapist, who then ran off, Sussex Police said. |
The man has been described as white, in his early 20s and was wearing a grey-and-white hooded top. | The man has been described as white, in his early 20s and was wearing a grey-and-white hooded top. |
Police said the victim was treated for superficial physical injuries and was receiving support from specially-trained detectives and medical experts. | |
Any witnesses are asked to contact police. | Any witnesses are asked to contact police. |
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