UPDATE: Police bail Selsey rape suspects

TWO people quizzed by detectives over an alleged rape of a teenage girl have been bailed.
By The Newsroom
Published 30th Jul 2015, 14:10 BST

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A 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old youth were arrested on suspicion of rape yesterday (July 29) after a teenage girl told her family she was assaulted in a tent pitched on the recreation ground in Hillfield Road, Selsey.

Police announced this lunchtime (July 30) the pair have been released on bail until September 22.

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The older person’s age was incorrectly given as 21 by police yesterday.

Anyone with information was asked to email [email protected] or phone 101, quoting serial 155 of July 29.

Alternatively people can call independent charity Crimestoppers without having to leave their name on 0800 555 111.

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