A 22-year-old ?man will be appearing in the Christchurch District court today charged with the rape of a 15-year-old female in the Linwood area on Sunday 5 March.?
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The rape was reported to Police in the early hours of Sunday 5 March, after the victim was found by a member of the public.?
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“There are limited details that I am able to release now that the matter is before the courts. However I wanted to provide the community with the reassurance of knowing an arrest has been made in this case," says Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Anderson of the Christchurch Police.
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Issued by Police Media Centre.
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Wednesday, 5 April 2017 - 8:56am |
Canterbury
Man charged with Linwood rape
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