Police investigate gang rape of 22-year-old woman
According to police, the alleged incident occurred on an island within the jurisdiction of the Upper South Police division.
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Police are investigating the alleged gang rape of a 22-year-old woman following a report filed on Tuesday.
According to police, the alleged incident occurred on an island within the jurisdiction of the Upper South Police division.
Police said their investigation into the case had also identified allegations involving the sexual abuse and exploitation of children.
Authorities said the case was being treated as a serious criminal investigation in light of the allegations.
Police have not disclosed further details about the incident, the number of suspects involved or whether any arrests have been made.
The investigation is ongoing.
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