Man arrested on suspicion of Horsham rape released without charge

A man who was arrested on suspicion of rape in Horsham last year has been released without charge, police have said.
By The Newsroom
Published 27th Jun 2016, 13:02 BST
Updated 25th Aug 2016, 17:06 BST

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At the time police said they were investigating an attack on a 22-year-old woman on a footpath near St Mary’s Church on Sunday August 16.

A man, then 19, was arrested on suspicion of rape on August 29 and was released on bail until October.

He was rebailed until June 21 whilst enquiries continued.

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A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “A 20-year-old man from Horsham who was arrested on suspicion of rape in August 2015 and bailed has been released without charge.”

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