Portsmouth
Saturday 19th of July
Find a business. Home. Property For Sale Articles for sale. Local Events. Fun Pages.

Run citylocal.co.uk for your town.

Shout-it


Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Four Paws Aqua

Girl given caution over false rape allegation in Portsmouth - 06-05-2008

Police have cautioned a teenage girl after she admitted making a false allegation of rape.She had told police that she had been raped in Wimbledon Park on August 20 last year by a group of foreign men.

Police launched a large investigation into the incident at the time but no one was every charged over the attack.

Now the girl has been questioned further by detectives and has admitted she made the whole thing up. 

She has been given a final warning caution as a result.

Detective Inspector Ray Hallet from Portsmouth CID said: "We have now written to everyone who was involved in the investigation to let them know the outcome and thanked them for their help. I would like to assure people we deal with all allegations of rape very seriously. We will also deal robustly with any false allegations." 

Nes Source:

www.hampshire.police.uk

If you have a local Portsmouth event or local Portsmouth news you wish to promote, please send the details via e-mail to:

Other News from Portsmouth

• Police appeal following robbery in Portsmouth
• Police release efit after man assaulted and hit by car in Portsmouth
• Remote-controlled ‘man’ trains healthcare professionals
• Student wins sponsorship to research criminality in children
• Strike impact 16 July

 

Celebration cakes by Victoria Forward - Let Them Eat Cake

Sat 19 °c
Sun 18 °c
Mon 19 °c
Tue 20 °c
Wed 21 °c

Braeburn Estate Agents

Four Paws Aqua

Your Area | Find a business | Franchise Information | Rent Property | Fun Pages | List Cities | List Categories | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions