Derby park cordoned off after reports of sex attack

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Bass Recreation Ground
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A large cordon has been put in place at Bass Recreation Ground

Police are investigating after reports of a sexual assault in a park in Derby.

Derbyshire Police said a large cordon had been put in place at Bass Recreation Ground after the assault on Wednesday evening.

Residents will also see an increased police presence in the area, said officers.

Police would like to hear from anyone who was on the recreation ground or at Derby bus station between 19:00 and 21:00 GMT on Wednesday.

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There will be an increased police presence in the area, said officers

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