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Woman 'traumatised' by gang rape | Woman 'traumatised' by gang rape |
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A 30-year-old woman has been raped by a gang of four men in Glasgow. | |
Police said the victim was attacked while walking her dog in Overnewton Street, in the Yorkhill area of the city, at about 0040 BST. | Police said the victim was attacked while walking her dog in Overnewton Street, in the Yorkhill area of the city, at about 0040 BST. |
The men were described as being of Afro Caribbean appearance. One was said to be in his mid 20s and more than 6ft tall, with long dreadlocks. | |
Police said the woman did not require hospital treatment but was "extremely traumatised" by the attack. | Police said the woman did not require hospital treatment but was "extremely traumatised" by the attack. |
It is believed the woman was pushed to the ground and held down by two men while another raped her. | It is believed the woman was pushed to the ground and held down by two men while another raped her. |
The victim was then raped by the two men and a fourth member of the group. | The victim was then raped by the two men and a fourth member of the group. |
Detective Inspector John Mellon said: "It is important that we identify these males as soon as possible and I would ask anyone with information to contact the police." | Detective Inspector John Mellon said: "It is important that we identify these males as soon as possible and I would ask anyone with information to contact the police." |
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