Man arrested after alleged attempted rape of woman
Police arrested a man in connection with the incident
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Police have arrested a man in connection with an investigation into an alleged attempted rape near a bar in Leeds city centre.
West Yorkshire Police said the incident is reported to have taken place at around 01:45 BST on Sunday in Blayds Yard.
A woman in her 20s had left the Fibre club on Briggate and walked down towards the Revolution de Cuba bar on Call Lane where she encountered a man, police said, who then ran off after a member of staff from a nearby hotel intervened.
A spokesperson for the force said officers had arrested a 43-year-old man from an address in Leeds.
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