29/06/2015

Woman Attacked In Windsor

A woman has been raped after becoming separated from her boyfriend in Berkshire.

The victim, in her twenties, was standing outside Bar Indigo nightclub in Windsor on 28 June when a man approached her at around 1:30am.

She agreed to speak to him away from the club and walked to a park near Bachelors Acre where he raped her.

The attacker fled when the woman asked passers-by for help.

He is described as black, 6ft, slim and wearing a blue T-shirt and jeans.

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses.

(LM)

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