Police investigate after woman raped by two men

A towpath by a skate park, at Stoke Bridge, IpswichImage source, Google
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The attack took place in the early hours of Friday by a towpath, close to a skatepark, by Stoke Bridge, Ipswich

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Police patrols are taking place in Ipswich town centre after a woman reported being raped by two men.

Suffolk Police said the sexual assault took place close to a skatepark, by the town's Stoke Bridge, between midnight and 01:30 BST on Friday.

The woman, in her 30s, said she was taken into some bushes close to the towpath by the men who attacked her before leaving the scene.

A police scene remains in place, while inquiries continue. The force appealed for anyone with information or concerns to contact them.

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