A man has been detained in custody following allegations of the rape of a girl below the age of 13 in Brighton. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 7, prompting a swift response from local Police.
Police were alerted to the distressing event at approximately 2pm, when officers were dispatched to a car park located within Brighton Marina. The swift action of an officer led to the immediate arrest of the accused individual, who was subsequently taken into custody.
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