Fifth arrest over alleged city rapes
Police have charged a fifth person over the alleged sexual assault of two women in a car park off Hindley Street at the weekend – and say they are searching for more.
Police allege that between 11pm on Saturday December 3 and 12.30am on Sunday morning, two women victims were sexually assaulted in a car park off Hindley Street.
Today, a 21-year-old man from Clearview was arrested and charged with two counts of rape and one count of inducing a witness to withhold evidence.
He was refused bail and will appear in Adelaide Magistrates Court today.
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Yesterday a 23-year-old man was arrested at a Kensington address and charged with two counts of rape, and appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court.
On Tuesday a 17-year-old boy from Newton was arrested and charged with inducing a witness to withhold evidence. He was granted police bail to appear in Adelaide Youth Court on 19 January.
On Monday a 17-year-old boy from Blair Athol was arrested and charged with rape and appeared in court, while on Sunday a 20-year-old man of no fixed address appeared in court after being arrested and charged with rape.
“Detectives are aware there are a number of other people involved in the incident and would encourage those people to come forward,” a police statement said today.
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