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Norfolk Police Seek Second Suspect in Great Yarmouth Sexual Assault Case
Norfolk Police are searching for a second man after two teenage girls were allegedly raped on South Beach Parade in Great Yarmouth early on May 16. A man in his thirties was arrested in Northamptonshire the following day and remains in custody.
May 18, 5:49 PM·1m read1 source
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Norfolk Police launched an investigation after two teenage girls reported being raped on South Beach Parade in Great Yarmouth shortly after midnight on May 16. Officers established a cordon at the scene while detectives began initial inquiries. The cordon has since been removed.
A man in his thirties was detained in Northamptonshire on Sunday on suspicion of rape and taken to King's Lynn Police Investigation Centre, where he remains in custody. Investigators believe a second individual was involved in the alleged attacks. Norfolk Constabulary continues efforts to identify and locate this suspect.
The second suspect is described as a white male believed to be in his thirties or forties, with short dark hair and dark facial hair. He was reportedly wearing blue jeans and a dark green jacket with white stripes on both sleeves.
" "Specialist officers have been deployed to support both girls as we work through this investigation.
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