Witnesses are sought after a rape was reported in Gillingham

Grace Turner

Published: 12:02 am July 19, 2024

Updated: 12:00 pm October 8, 2025

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Kent Police was called at 5.45am on Thursday 18 July 2024 after a woman in her 20s disclosed that she had been raped by a man in the Marlborough Road area of the town.

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As part of enquiries officers arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the incident. He remains in custody.

Anyone with information should call Kent Police on 01634 792209 quoting reference 18-0140. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete their online form.

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