46-year-old woman robbed and raped at gunpoint
Police say a 46-year-old female called the Criminal Investigations Department and reported that she was robbed at gunpoint and raped.
According to reports from the police daily stats, the offense occurred in the vicinity of Epicurean Fine Food Supermarket at about 5 pm yesterday.
Police say they met and interviewed the victim at the SLBMC who was examined by the doctor. She also provided a statement to the police about what transpired
According to reports, the woman was assaulted by 5 young men armed with guns in an attempted robbery but she had no valuables.
Reports are that two of the five men dragged her into the bushes and raped her.
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