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Woman detained in Hässleholm on suspicion of child rape

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Woman detained in Hässleholm on suspicion of child rape
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  • A 28-year-old woman has been detained in Hässleholm on suspicion of raping a child over six months.
  • The woman previously received a penalty order for sexually harassing a boy under 15 years old.
  • Police are investigating trace evidence and seized phones, but the victim's identity is unknown.

According to sources, the incidents involved repeated occurrences at different locations. " The woman was detained on Friday at Hässleholm District Court. The police are taking usual investigative measures, examining trace evidence, and have seized phones.

The detained woman previously received a summary penalty order for sexual harassment of a child. In the previous case, she allegedly sent messages with sexual content to a boy under 15 years old. There is some connection between the current and previous incidents, but the prosecutor does not want to specify how.

It involves repeated times and different locations.

Marie-Louise Holmberg, Prosecutor

The woman denies the crime. The specific evidence or circumstances that led to the woman's detention have not been disclosed. The age and identity of the child victim in the current case remain unknown.

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