Rape investigation after city centre park attack

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Part of Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich has been cordoned off while forensic investigations are carried out following reports of a rape on Monday night

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Detectives have launched an investigation into a rape in a Norwich park.

Officers were called to Chapelfield Gardens in the city centre at 23:45 BST on Monday shortly after the attack.

An area has been sealed off while forensic inquiries are carried out.

They have appealed for any witnesses to come forward, and said they want to speak with anyone who may have been in the park between 23:00 and 23:45.

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Police have appealed for anyone who was in the park around the time of the attack to contact them

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