Plymouth man arrested on suspicion of rape

Gibbon Lane in Plymouth. There is a venue called 'CUBA' on the left of the image and cars parked along a street.
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Devon and Cornwall Police were called to Gibbon Lane at about 06:25 BST

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A 20-year-old man from Plymouth has been arrested on suspicion of rape, police say.

Devon and Cornwall Police were called to Gibbon Lane at about 06:25 BST. They said officers were supporting a woman after reports of a sexual assault.

Police cordons were put in place at different locations.

Officers were carrying out inquiries in the area and appealing for witnesses.

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