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Woman raped in city centre attack | Woman raped in city centre attack |
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Detectives are hunting a man after a 21-year-old woman was raped in Glasgow city centre in the early hours of Saturday morning. | Detectives are hunting a man after a 21-year-old woman was raped in Glasgow city centre in the early hours of Saturday morning. |
The attack happened at about 0200 BST when the woman left her friends to go to a cash machine on Argyle Street, near Wellington Street. | The attack happened at about 0200 BST when the woman left her friends to go to a cash machine on Argyle Street, near Wellington Street. |
The man approached her from behind and dragged her into a lane. | The man approached her from behind and dragged her into a lane. |
He was described as aged 25 to 30, 5ft 10in to 6ft tall, with short black hair and wearing black clothes. | He was described as aged 25 to 30, 5ft 10in to 6ft tall, with short black hair and wearing black clothes. |
The attack was interrupted by a male passer-by, described as bald and wearing glasses, and the police are asking him to come forward. | The attack was interrupted by a male passer-by, described as bald and wearing glasses, and the police are asking him to come forward. |
Det Sgt Charlie Craig said the victim had been badly shaken. | |
He said: "At the time she was traumatised and she is now recovering. I'm aware that a passer-by was in the area at the time, in fact the passer-by actually disturbed the incident, causing the suspect to flee from the scene. We're very keen to trace this man." |
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