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Allegations
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Fifteen police officers
have been assigned to the inquiry into a pack rape of a girl in the
Wellington suburb of Newtown. The girl, 15, was
followed and attacked by five men last Thursday afternoon on a construction
site near McDonald's restaurant in Riddiford St. It took the girl till
the weekend to tell police about the rape. Detective Inspector
Gary Knowles, of Wellington, said the team was planning to speak to her again
and see what other information she had. Police would also be in Newtown
attempting to identify possible suspects from the girl's description. The men have been
described as Polynesian, aged between 25 and 35, of solid build. One wore a
white T-shirt on his head, while another wore a red-checked shirt. At least four of the
men had tattoos. The attack happened
between 2pm and 5pm. Anyone with information should contact police. |
