21/09/2007

Sexual Assault In Dungannon

A woman has been the victim of a serious sexual attack in Dungannon, Co Tyrone.

Police say the attack occurred in the early hours of this morning.

The woman, who is understood to be in her 30s, was attacked near the Wilson's Lane area in the town centre.

Police are investigating the incident.

(LC/SP)

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