Rape investigation launched in Ross on Wye

It's said to have happened in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Author: Ben CartwrightPublished 22nd Jul 2024

An investigation has launched following a report of rape in the early hours of yesterday morning (21 July) in Ross-on-Wye.

The incident happened around 3am between Three Crosses Road and Springfield Road.

Detective Inspector Catherine Taylor said: “I know an incident like this will bring great concern to the community and I would like to reassure the public that a thorough investigation is now on going.

“I am appealing to anybody who may have any information that would help with our enquiries, however insignificant you feel it may be, to please contact the police. I also ask that people check any doorbell footage they may have from around the time the incident happened.

“There will be an increased police presence in the town as we carry out enquiries and s

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