Appeal After Rape In Great Milton (Status: Press Release)
THE Police are appealing for witnesses following the report of a rape in Great Milton yesterday afternoon (31/10).
At around 5pm, an 18-year-old woman was walking past the graveyard of St Mary?s Church. She has reported to police that she was grabbed by a man who took her into the graveyard, then raped her.
The woman describes the man as over 6ft tall, wearing a dark hooded jumper, 25-30 years old with an English accent.
The woman has been left extremely shaken by the incident.
Police have cordoned off the scene and are searching the area.
A road check will be carried out this afternoon between 4pm and 6pm to ask drivers if they saw anything suspicious yesterday afternoon.
Det Sgt Alan Clements said: ?We are keen to speak to anyone who saw or heard anything at around 5pm yesterday afternoon in the area.
?If you have any information, no matter how insignificant you may think it is, please contact me.?
Contact Det Sgt Clements via 0845 8 505 505. If you do not wish to speak to police or give your name you can call the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.