Teenager arrested after 18-year-old woman raped near pavilion 

An 18-year-old man has been arrested following the incident in Bonnyrigg on Saturday morning.

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A man has been arrested after a teenager was raped near a pavilion in Midlothian.

Police were called to Waverley Park Pavilion in Bonnyrigg at around 1.30am on Saturday after receiving reports that a 18-year-old woman had been the victim of a serious sexual assault.

Officers confirmed on Sunday that a 18-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the incident.

Enquiries into the incident remain ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “An 18-year-old man has been arrested following a report of the serious sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman near to Waverley Park Pavilion, Bonnyrigg, around 1.30am on Saturday, February 11, 2023.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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