Train station rape not as first described - police
Police said they continued to work with and support the woman involved
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Police investigating an alleged rape at a railway station have said there is an "early indication" the circumstances are "not as first described".
Suffolk Police had been told that a woman in her 20s was dragged from Stowmarket station and raped on 7 April.
A force spokesperson earlier said: "Based on the extensive inquiries which have taken place, there is an early indication the circumstances of the rape reported on 7 April were not as first described."
Officers said they continued to work with and support the woman involved.
There was not a wider risk to local people, the force added.
"Officers continue to encourage anyone who believes they have been the victim of a sexual assault to report it to police," the spokesperson concluded.
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