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| Man arrested over Wimbledon final queue rape claim | Man arrested over Wimbledon final queue rape claim |
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| Police are investigating claims a woman was raped in the overnight queue for the Wimbledon final on Sunday. | Police are investigating claims a woman was raped in the overnight queue for the Wimbledon final on Sunday. |
| Dozens of tents were set up in Wimbledon Park as hundreds of tennis fans waited to buy tickets to see Andy Murray on Centre Court. | Dozens of tents were set up in Wimbledon Park as hundreds of tennis fans waited to buy tickets to see Andy Murray on Centre Court. |
| Scotland Yard said a 30-year-old man was arrested and bailed over the alleged attack. | Scotland Yard said a 30-year-old man was arrested and bailed over the alleged attack. |
| A spokesman said: "Police are investigating an allegation of serious sexual assault in Wimbledon Park, off Church Road, in the early hours of Sunday 7 July. | A spokesman said: "Police are investigating an allegation of serious sexual assault in Wimbledon Park, off Church Road, in the early hours of Sunday 7 July. |
| "A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and has been taken into custody at a south London police station. | "A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and has been taken into custody at a south London police station. |
| "He was bailed until early September pending further inquiries." | "He was bailed until early September pending further inquiries." |
| The spokesman said the 34-year-old victim is being cared for by specialist teams. | The spokesman said the 34-year-old victim is being cared for by specialist teams. |
| He added: "Inquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident." | He added: "Inquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident." |
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