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Arrest in girl rape probe.


Byline: By LINDSAY Lindsay, town (1991 pop. 16,696), SE Ont., Canada, on the Scugog River, NE of Toronto. It is an industrial town, with woolen, flour, and lumber mills, in an agricultural and scenic lake district.  FERGUS

POLICE believe they have made a major breakthrough in the hunt for two men who subjected a 15-year-old girl to a vile double rape.

Detectives yesterday arrested a man in connection with the crime following a raid on a house in the Twinbrook area of West Belfast.

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 Ken Henning, who is leading the investigation, said: "Police are now following a definite line of enquiry."

It is believed the man being questioned is not the rapist rap·ist  
n.
One who commits rape.

Noun 1. rapist - someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse
raper

aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker - someone who attacks
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The arrested man yesterday walked into Woodburn police station in the south of the city, just yards from where the victim and her three friends were attacked on Black's Road in the early hours of last Saturday.

Police are now confident following yesterday's developments that the rapist - who used the girl's mobile to phone her mother to gloat - will be apprehended soon.

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Aug 13, 2005
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