Woman raped on University of East Anglia campus

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Police on UEA campus
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The victim said she was attacked near the university's broad after being approached by a man in the early hours

A man, arrested after a woman was raped near a lake on a university campus, has been released under investigation.

The attack happened at the University of East Anglia in Norwich between 02:00 and 02:30 GMT on Thursday.

She was approached by a man, who then assaulted her near the university's broad.

Norfolk Police said the arrested man was in his 20s and officers were appealing for witnesses or any further information.

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An area near the University of East Anglia Broad was sealed off by Norfolk Police and lifted about noon on Friday

In a statement, the university said: "The university is doing everything it can to support the police with their investigations."

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