POLICE have made no arrests after a woman was raped in Bournemouth town centre.
An investigation continues after a woman was allegedly approached by four unknown men in Wootton Gardens, off Old Christchurch Road, and raped.
The incident was reported to Dorset Police at 3.05am on Sunday, October 30, and the victim - a woman aged in her 20s - is being supported by specially-trained officers.
The four men who approached the woman are described as Turkish with black beards and all wearing black.
A spokesman for Dorset Police said: “Our investigation remains ongoing and no arrests have been made at this time.
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“We would continue to urge anyone with information that might assist our enquiries to please come forward.”
Detective Inspector Katie Starkie, of Bournemouth CID said: “This incident will understandably cause concern for the community and I would like to remind the public that there will be an increased police presence in the town centre as enquiries continue and officers can be approached by members of the public with any information or concerns.”
Anyone with information can contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220176487.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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