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Margate man arrested after QEQM Hospital car park rape

15:50, 25 August 2019

updated: 15:51, 25 August 2019

A man has been arrested after a woman says she was raped in a hospital car park.

It was reported that the sexual assault took place inside a vehicle on the grounds of the QEQM in Margate between 9pm and 10pm on Wednesday, August 21.

Police believe both parties are known to each other.

The incident happened on the grounds of the QEQM hospital in Margate
The incident happened on the grounds of the QEQM hospital in Margate

A 25-year-old man from Margate was arrested today in connection with the incident.

He remains in custody as enquiries continue.

Police are urging witnesses to call them on 01843 222289, quoting the reference number 46/163326/19, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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