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Man arrested over sexual assault on girl

Published: 10:33 AM August 30, 2008    Updated: 5:13 AM February 18, 2021

A MAN has been arrested in Suffolk today on suspicion of a serious sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl.

A MAN has been arrested in Suffolk today on suspicion of a serious sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl.

The 36-year-old from Haverhill was arrested this morning following an incident on the old railway line in the town on July 24.

The man is currently in custody at Bury St Edmunds police station where he will be questioned by detectives.

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