Girl, 13, 'raped while walking in woodland', as police arrest boy, 16, over attack

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Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of rape after a 13-year-old girl was assaulted in a woodland

The girl had been walking through a woodland area off Lane End in the Chapeltown, Sheffield, on Monday between 6.15pm and 6.45pm, when she a man approached her and reportedly attacked her.

Officers investigating the serious sexual assault have now arrested 16-year-old boy, who they say is known to the victim, on suspicion of rape of a female aged 16 or under and remains in police custody at this time.South Yorkshire Police Detective Superintendent Nikki Leach, from the Sheffield Command Team, said at the time of the attack: "This was a despicable attack on a teenage girl, and I know the community will be very concerned to hear what has happened.

 

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